County Durham Crime Data, Postcodes, Wards, Map

✅ Facts Checked By Data Team - Article By Emma Ceplinskas & Reviewed By Zeynep Topcu

Find information about County Durham crimes, houses for sale, postcodes, wards, and census data. View details on crime trends and property sale prices in different neighbourhoods in the district.

Find below the complete list of active postcodes in County Durham, and use our interactive map to locate all wards in the district and the top reported crime locations.

Summary

  1. County Durham is a local authority district in County Durham County in England, UK. The district consists of 63 wards.
  2. The district has 16224 active postcodes and has a population of 513265.
  3. There are 223809 residential and business properties in the district.
  4. Most crimes in County Durham occur near Parking Area, with 165 crimes reported in Feb 2024.
  5. In Feb 2024, the top reported crime in the County Durham district was violence and sexual offences.
  6. Explore the chart highlighting the top crime types reported in County Durham.
  7. Get insights into the top reported crime locations in the chart below.
  8. Stay informed about latest crime trends in County Durham and ensure personal safety and security in your neighbourhood.
  9. View the County Durham houses for sale page to get insights into property market trends in County Durham.

Population

513265

Households

223809

Wards

63

Postcodes

16224

Total Crimes
(Apr 2022 - Feb 2024)

84394

Crimes per 10000 Population

858

Map of County Durham District - Top 100 Crime Locations

County Durham Houses For Sale Statistics

Are you looking to relocate to County Durham?

  1. Visit the County Durham houses for sale statistics page.
  2. Get an understanding of the real estate price trends in the district.
  3. Get detailed insights and make informed decisions about your living in County Durham.

Crime Statistics of County Durham District

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Top Crime Types Reported In County Durham [Feb 2024]

Top Crime Locations In County Durham [Feb 2024]

Number of Crimes Reported in a Year

List of All Postcodes in County Durham District

Showing 1 - 50 out of 16224 active Postcodes in County Durham

   

Browse by Wards in County Durham District

Annfield Plain Aycliffe East Aycliffe North and Middridge Aycliffe West Barnard Castle East Barnard Castle West Belmont Benfieldside Bishop Auckland Town Bishop Middleham and Cornforth Blackhalls Brandon Burnopfield and Dipton Chester-le-Street East Chester-le-Street North Chester-le-Street South Chester-le-Street West Central Chilton Consett North Consett South Coundon Coxhoe Craghead and South Moor Crook Dawdon Deerness Delves Lane Deneside Durham South Easington Elvet and Gilesgate Esh and Witton Gilbert Evenwood Ferryhill Framwellgate and Newton Hall Horden Lanchester Leadgate and Medomsley Lumley Murton Neville's Cross North Lodge Passfield Pelton Peterlee East Peterlee West Sacriston Seaham Sedgefield Sherburn Shildon and Dene Valley Shotton and South Hetton Spennymoor Stanley Tanfield Tow Law Trimdon and Thornley Tudhoe Weardale West Auckland Willington and Hunwick Wingate Woodhouse Close

FAQs about County Durham District

Crimes per 10,000 people in County Durham district is 858.

As per the crime report in Feb 2024, 858 crimes were reported in County Durham per 10,000 population, which is considered low in the UK. Also, the total number of crimes recorded in the month was 84394, which signifies that County Durham is a safe place to live in the UK.

Most crimes in County Durham have occurred near Parking Area, Supermarket, Shopping Area, etc. It's better to avoid these areas or maintain proper safety while planning your stay around these locations. Use our map to view the exact crime spot.

The top crimes reported in County Durham were violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour, criminal damage and arson, etc. View the crime chart for more details about the most reported crime types.

The best places to buy/rent houses in County Durham district are Church Street, Commercial Street, The Crescent, etc. In these areas, least crimes have been reported, thereby providing maximum safety. View the County Durham houses for sale statistics to find the property sales price in the district.

The total population of County Durham is 513265.

There are 63 wards in County Durham district.

There are 16224 active postcodes in County Durham district.

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