February 2026 Source: Police.uk
DH9 Crime Intelligence Report
DH9 recorded 339 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 9.11 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 5.9% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 7.4% lower.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
339trending_up +5.9% vs last month
Crime Rate
9.11per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
1,412
Within DH9 district
County Durham
37,192
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley Bus Station Map | total: 23 Anti-social behaviour: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 5 | 23 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 12 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 3 | 12 |
| A693 Map | total: 10 Shoplifting: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 3 | 10 |
| Ritson Street Map | total: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 8 |
| Sabin Court Map | total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Burglary: 1 | 8 |
| West Road Map | total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 3 | 7 |
| Woodland View Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 6 |
| Elm Street Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Drugs: 1 | 6 |
| Good Street Map | total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 2 | 5 |
| Hustledown Gardens Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 5 | 5 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
142
41.9%
Anti-social Behaviour
51
15.0%
Criminal Damage & Arson
50
14.7%
Vehicle Crime
22
6.5%
Shoplifting
21
6.2%
Public Order
17
5.0%
Other Theft
11
3.2%
Burglary
9
2.7%
Other Crime
8
2.4%
Robbery
3
0.9%
Drug Offences
3
0.9%
Weapons Possession
2
0.6%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_up +5.9%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -7.4%
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