Total Crime Rate

120.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 120.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 63.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.1 7/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Other crime 9.1 9/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Vicarage Estate area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Blackhalls , and the 570th highest crime rate of 1,720 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 Vicarage Estate (TS28 5BP) in the last 12 months was 120.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.3% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 63.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vicarage Estate (TS28 5BP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Vicarage Estate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goldsborough Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Snaith Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quin Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quin Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Cross Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area

Data Sources

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