Total Crime Rate
57.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Daffodil Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Blackhalls , and the 636th lowest crime rate of 1,720 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 Daffodil Close (TS27 4NU) in the last 12 months was 57.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Daffodil Close (TS27 4NU), the main crime hotspot is near A1086. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blackhalls| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fifth Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Middle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Middle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Middle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A1086 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fifth Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A1086 | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fifth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Seventh Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A1086 | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A1086 | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A1086 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A1086 | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A1086 | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Eighth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Eighth Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eighth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A1086 | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A1086 | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Third Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Third Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Third Street | — |
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