Crime Rates at North Road East, Wingate, TS28 5AU

North Road East area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Blackhalls , and the 849th highest 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 North Road East (TS28 5AU) in the last 12 months was 76.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.1% lower than the Blackhalls average (144.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Road East (TS28 5AU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.