Total Crime Rate
108.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North Road East area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Blackhalls , and the 596th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around North Road East (TS28 5AY) in the last 12 months was 108.8 per 1,000 residents and was 24.8% lower than the Blackhalls average (144.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (β 66.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Road East (TS28 5AY), 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.
View Crime In Blackhalls| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dodds Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ingram Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Partridge Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Cross Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dodds Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Gate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Moor Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Moor Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Moor Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Moor Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moor Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dobson Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Quin Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland View | β |
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