Total Crime Rate

75.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 75.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 33.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Other crime 7.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Burglary 1.6 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Rydale Court area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Trimdon and Thornley , and the 828th 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 Rydale Court (TS29 6DF) in the last 12 months was 75.6 per 1,000 residents and was 40.0% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rydale Court (TS29 6DF), the main crime hotspot is near Station Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rydale Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Paul'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Station Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Windsor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Windsor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Windsor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Station Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Commercial Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Commercial Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Commercial Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Commercial Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wingate Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wingate Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Commercial Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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