Total Crime Rate

249.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 249.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 68.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.3 9/10
  • Other theft 18.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.4 9/10
  • Burglary 10.8 9/10
  • Drugs 7.2 7/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Station Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Blackhalls , and the 176th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Station Lane (TS28 5DE) in the last 12 months was 249.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.1% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 83.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Station Lane (TS28 5DE), the main crime hotspot is near Station Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Station Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Station Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Lane Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Front Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Front Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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