Postcode · Crook
Crime in DL15 9AA
How much crime is recorded in DL15 9AA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Crook South
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,404 (2024)
How safe is DL15 9AA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 31.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DL15 9AA area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
31.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
82
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).
DL15 9AANational
Violence and sexual offences24.823.6
Anti-social behaviour19.010.7
Criminal damage and arson18.84.7
Burglary6.79.1
Other crime6.01.5
Public order3.44.6
Vehicle crime3.33.5
Other theft1.34.5
Drugs1.22.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 6% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.