Crime in DH1 5PY
How much crime is recorded in DH1 5PY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Newton Hall & Brasside
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,528 (2024)
DH1 5PYDurham
How safe is DH1 5PY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 5.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DH1 5PY area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
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).
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.