Postcode · Durham
Crime in DH1 1TS
How much crime is recorded in DH1 1TS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Durham City
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,512 (2024)
How safe is DH1 1TS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DH1 1TS area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
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 1TSNational
Burglary22.09.1
Anti-social behaviour11.310.7
Violence and sexual offences8.623.6
Other theft3.54.5
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Public order1.84.6
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Drugs0.72.4
Shoplifting0.58.4
Theft from the person0.12.1
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.