Postcode · Durham
Crime in DH1 1ND
How much crime is recorded in DH1 1ND, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Belmont & Carrville
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,327 (2024)
How safe is DH1 1ND
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DH1 1ND area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
57
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
DH1 1NDNational
Violence and sexual offences17.723.6
Shoplifting10.88.4
Anti-social behaviour9.710.7
Other crime4.61.5
Burglary4.39.1
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Vehicle crime3.73.5
Public order1.84.6
Drugs1.82.4
Other theft1.84.5
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.