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February 2026 Source: Police.uk

DL12 Crime Intelligence Report

DL12 recorded 55 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 4.44 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 17.9% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 9.8% lower.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

55
trending_down -17.9% vs last month

Crime Rate

4.44per 1k
Low Risk

Active Postcodes

859

Within DL12 district

County Durham

12,400

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Burnhope Way Map
total: 13 Other crime: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4
13
Grangefields Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Other crime: 1
4
Ashtree Drive Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3
3
Beaconsfield Court Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1
3
The Oval Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
Sports/Recreation Area Map
total: 2 Vehicle crime: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
A688 Map
total: 2 Shoplifting: 2
2
Dale Road Map
total: 2 Other theft: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
Market Place Map
total: 2 Other theft: 2
2
Pearson Terrace Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2

Crime Breakdown

February 2026
55 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
26
47.3%
Other Crime
9
16.4%
Public Order
5
9.1%
Shoplifting
3
5.5%
Other Theft
3
5.5%
Criminal Damage & Arson
3
5.5%
Burglary
2
3.6%
Anti-social Behaviour
2
3.6%
Vehicle Crime
1
1.8%
Theft from Person
1
1.8%

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -17.9%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -9.8%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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