Total Crime Rate
6.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Seventh Street area has the lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Blackhalls , and the 25th lowest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Seventh Street (TS27 4ET) in the last 12 months was 6.5 per 1,000 residents and was 95.5% lower than the Blackhalls average (144.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
In the area around Seventh Street (TS27 4ET), the main crime hotspot is near A1086. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blackhalls| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stuart Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Third Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ninth Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ninth Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ninth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hackworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shaftesbury Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Third Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Third Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Third Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Third Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Third Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenth Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | West Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fourth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eighth Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eighth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Eighth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fifth Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A1086 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A1086 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A1086 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shaftesbury Avenue | β |
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