What is the crime rate in DL13?

As of February 2026, DL13 has a crime rate of 5.25 per 1,000 residents, based on 71 recorded offences.

What is the most common crime in DL13?

The most common crime type in DL13 is Violence and sexual offences with 23 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 32.4% of all crime.

What is the crime rate in DL13?

As of February 2026, DL13 has a crime rate of 5.25 per 1,000 residents, based on 71 recorded offences.

What is the most common crime in DL13?

The most common crime type in DL13 is Violence and sexual offences with 23 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 32.4% of all crime.

February 2026 Source: Police.uk

DL13 Crime Intelligence Report

DL13 recorded 71 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 5.25 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 6.6% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 73.2% higher.

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

Total Crimes

trending_down -6.6% vs last month

Crime Rate

5.25per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,066

Within DL13 district

County Durham

13,529

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Attlee Court Map	total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Burglary: 1	4
Manor Grove Map	total: 3 Burglary: 2 Other theft: 1	3
Ladywell Map	total: 3 Vehicle crime: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1	3
Parking Area Map	total: 3 Drugs: 2 Burglary: 1	3
Supermarket Map	total: 2 Drugs: 2	2
Watery Close Map	total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
Diamond Hill Map	total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 2	2
Saunders Avenue Map	total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
Western Hill Map	total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
Wear Street Map	total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	2

Crime Breakdown

February 2026

71 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

32.4%

Burglary

18.3%

Anti-social Behaviour

15.5%

Criminal Damage & Arson

11.3%

Vehicle Crime

8.5%

Drug Offences

5.6%

Other Theft

4.2%

Public Order

2.8%

Shoplifting

1.4%

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Year-on-Yeartrending_up +73.2%

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