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Crime in DL17 9BF

How much crime is recorded in DL17 9BF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Coxhoe & Quarrington Hill
Council
County Durham
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,537 (2024)
Crime

How safe is DL17 9BF

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 32.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DL17 9BF area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
32.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
86
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

DL17 9BFNational
Anti-social behaviour31.210.7
Violence and sexual offences21.823.6
Burglary15.29.1
Criminal damage and arson10.84.7
Public order5.64.6
Vehicle crime3.63.5
Other crime3.11.5
Possession of weapons2.00.9
Drugs1.02.4
Other theft0.74.5
Shoplifting0.58.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 22% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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