Ward · County DurhamUpdated April 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime Hotspots in Murton
Street-level crime hotspots for Murton ward in County Durham.
Crime Rate
173.0
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#62
of 63 wards
Risk Level
High Risk
annualised rate
3-Month Change
+7.6%
vs 3 months ago
All Crime Anti-social Behaviour Bicycle Theft Burglary Criminal Damage & Arson Drug Offences Other Crime Other Theft Weapons Possession Public Order Robbery Shoplifting Theft from Person Vehicle Crime Violence & Sexual Offences
Hotspot Map
Top 5 locationsTop Crime Locations
1
18 On or near Shopping Area
Shoplifting: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 5 Other theft: 4
2
12 On or near Fife Street
Shoplifting: 12
3
8 On or near Sports/Recreation Area
Violence and sexual offences: 5 Other crime: 2 Burglary: 1
4
6 On or near Wood'S Terrace
Criminal damage and arson: 4 Shoplifting: 1 Anti-social behaviour: 1
5
5 On or near Parking Area
Anti-social behaviour: 5
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About this data: Hotspot locations are derived from police.uk crime records and show street-level incident clusters. Location strings are as reported by the police ("On or near [street]"). Counts represent incidents recorded in April 2026. Free accounts see the top 5 locations per ward. Full methodology →