Total Crime Rate

567.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

240.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 567.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 240.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 192.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 168.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 81.7 10/10
  • Public order 48.1 10/10
  • Burglary 28.9 10/10
  • Other theft 19.2 9/10
  • Other crime 9.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.8 7/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Coast Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Blackhalls , and the 48th highest crime rate of 1,720 local areas in County Durham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Coast Road (TS27 4BE) in the last 12 months was 567.3 per 1,000 residents and was 302.2% higher than the Blackhalls average (141.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 112.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 240.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coast Road (TS27 4BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Sidings (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Coast Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (1/1)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Station Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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