Postcode · Durham
Crime in DH1 3FT
How much crime is recorded in DH1 3FT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Aykley Heads, Neville's Cross & Langley Moor
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,979 (2024)
DH1 3FTDurham
How safe is DH1 3FT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 6.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DH1 3FT area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
1/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
6.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
14
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 3FTNational
Burglary8.89.1
Violence and sexual offences4.623.6
Anti-social behaviour2.310.7
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Other theft1.24.5
Public order1.24.6
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Other crime0.31.5
Drugs0.32.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 16% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
2
5
8
10
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.