March 2026 Source: Police.uk
DL13 Crime Intelligence Report
DL13 recorded 85 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 6.31 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 19.7% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 46.6% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
85trending_up +19.7% vs last month
Annual Crime Rate
65.96per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
1,066
Within DL13 district
County Durham
13,462
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Attlee Court Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 6 |
| Watery Close Map | total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 4 | 4 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Burglary: 2 | 4 |
| Petrol Station Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Other theft: 1 | 3 |
| Sports/Recreation Area Map | total: 3 Other theft: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 3 |
| A68 Map | total: 3 Shoplifting: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 3 |
| Pennine View Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Vehicle crime: 1 | 3 |
| A689 Map | total: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Other crime: 1 | 3 |
| Long Lane Map | total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown
March 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
25
29.4%
Anti-social Behaviour
24
28.2%
Criminal Damage & Arson
11
12.9%
Burglary
8
9.4%
Other Theft
6
7.1%
Vehicle Crime
4
4.7%
Shoplifting
3
3.5%
Other Crime
3
3.5%
Weapons Possession
1
1.2%
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Growth Analysis
Month-on-Monthtrending_up +19.7%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +46.6%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +5.2%
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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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