Total Crime Rate
119.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Laburnum Crescent area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Trimdon and Thornley , and the 573rd highest crime rate of 1,720 local areas in County Durham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Laburnum Crescent (TS29 6BD) in the last 12 months was 119.6 per 1,000 residents and was 5.0% lower than the Trimdon and Thornley average (126.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Laburnum Crescent (TS29 6BD), the main crime hotspot is near Laburnum Square. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Trimdon and Thornley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laburnum Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laburnum Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laburnum Square | — |
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