Crime Rates at Burdon Crescent, Wingate, TS28 5LF

Burdon Crescent area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Blackhalls , and the 774th 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 Burdon Crescent (TS28 5LF) in the last 12 months was 70.4 per 1,000 residents and was 50.1% lower than the Blackhalls average (141.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burdon Crescent (TS28 5LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 128 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near North Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.