WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Durham Constabulary Police

Crime in Belmont, County Durham

Comprehensive safety analysis for Belmont, localized within County Durham.

Total Crimes

175
trending_up +6.1% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

119.08per 1k
trending_up +10.5% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

High Risk

Total Population

13,621

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Shoplifting50
Violence & Sexual Offences32
Criminal Damage & Arson21
Anti-social Behaviour20
Other Theft14
Public Order13
Burglary12
Vehicle Crime6
Drug Offences3
Other Crime2
Theft from Person1
Bicycle Theft1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Back Wynyard Grove Map
Shoplifting: 23
23
On or near Front Street Map
Shoplifting: 12Public order: 3Anti-social behaviour: 3
18
On or near Dragon Lane Map
Shoplifting: 7Drugs: 1Other theft: 1
9
On or near Bevan Grove Map
Anti-social behaviour: 3
3
On or near Pine Avenue Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3
3
On or near Eden Terrace Map
Other theft: 2Vehicle crime: 1
3
On or near William Place Map
Criminal damage and arson: 2
2
On or near Roosevelt Road Map
Anti-social behaviour: 2
2
On or near Bent House Lane Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Birchgrove Avenue Map
Burglary: 2
2

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Safety comparison within County Durham district.

Local Rank

#47safest in County Durham

National Safety

Top 10%Riskiest

City Average

108.85per 1k

Local Policing

Wealdstone North

Metropolitan Police Service

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Local Priorities

Violence – Focus on a reduction in violent crime on Wealdstone High Street.

Issued: 1 Apr 2026

Status Update

The specific object of this priority is to target and identify local criminal groups and individuals committing offences in Wealdstone.
High Visibility patrols on the High Street in combination with plain clothes proactive patrols to target key offenders.
Operation Turkana & Lapetiss which focused on Gang Violence and Drug Dealing - resulted in the arrest of ten individuals, Robbery, Possession of an Offensive Weapon, drug supply and possession.

Actioned: 30 Jun 2026

Burglary - Wealdstone North SNT is committed in the reduction in Burglaries including targeting prolific offenders in the local area. This will be achieved through proactive patrols along residential roads.

Issued: 1 Apr 2026

Status Update

Daily patrols of Wealdstone North during the peak offending times.

The team are proactively patrolling hotspot areas, providing a high visibility deterrence against offenders. Plain clothes operations are continually being conducted apprehend prolific offenders.

Actioned: 30 Jun 2026

Target and disrupt drug related activity & ASB across the ward.

Issued: 1 Apr 2026

Status Update

Officers continue to conduct both plain clothes and high visibility patrols across the ward to target drug dealing. Officers continue to build a broader intelligence picture on key offenders involved in drugs & ASB across Wealdstone.

Actioned: 30 Jun 2026

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