Total Crime Rate
63.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wynyard Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Sedgefield , and the 722nd lowest crime rate of 1,724 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 Wynyard Road (TS29 6JH) in the last 12 months was 63.3 per 1,000 residents and was 4.9% lower than the Sedgefield average (66.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 29.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wynyard Road (TS29 6JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chisholm Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sedgefield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Myrtle Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newlands Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Myrtle Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hallgarth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallgarth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Willow Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lilac Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Newlands Road | Under investigation |
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