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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in DL13: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

DL13 recorded 75 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.72 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 36.0% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 10.3% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring32.83 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment75 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 10.3% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

75
trending_down -11.8% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

32.83per 1k
Low Risk

Active Postcodes

1,066

Within DL13 district

County Durham

27,567

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Staindrop Road Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3
3
Pinfold Lane Map
total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Vehicle crime: 1
3
Petrol Station Map
total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
Grewburn Lane Map
total: 2 Vehicle crime: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
Crawleyside Bank Map
total: 2 Burglary: 1 Possession of weapons: 1
2
A689 Map
total: 2 Public order: 2
2
Waskerley Place Map
total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Burglary: 1
2
Ferndale Map
total: 2 Vehicle crime: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
Attlee Court Map
total: 2 Other theft: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
St Alban'S Street Map
total: 2 Other crime: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
75 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
27
36.0%
Anti-social Behaviour
11
14.7%
Other Theft
9
12.0%
Vehicle Crime
9
12.0%
Burglary
7
9.3%
Criminal Damage & Arson
6
8.0%
Public Order
3
4.0%
Weapons Possession
1
1.3%
Other Crime
1
1.3%
Bicycle Theft
1
1.3%

Crime Analysis: DL13

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in DL13 (36.0%). Anti-social Behaviour (14.7%) and Other Theft (12.0%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in DL13 has risen sharply — by 10.3%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for DL13 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -11.8%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +10.3%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +1.9%

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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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