What is the crime rate in deneside, county durham?

As of March 2026, the deneside ward has an annual crime rate of 109.5 per 1,000 residents with 63 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the deneside ward?

The most common crime in deneside is Violence & Sexual Offences with 22 incidents in March 2026, accounting for 34.9% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the deneside ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: Durham Constabulary Police

Crime in deneside, county durham

Comprehensive safety analysis for deneside, localized within county durham.

Total Crimes

trending_down -25.9% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

109.5per 1k

Safety Rating

High Risk

Total Population

6,968

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences22

Criminal Damage & Arson12

Anti-social Behaviour10

Shoplifting4

Drug Offences4

Other Theft4

Other Crime2

Burglary2

Public Order2

Weapons Possession1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near The Avenue Map	Other crime: 2Other theft: 2Criminal damage and arson: 2	7
On or near Police Station Map	Drugs: 2Criminal damage and arson: 2Anti-social behaviour: 1	6
On or near Exeter Avenue Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Drugs: 1Other theft: 1	5
On or near Queensbury Road Map	Shoplifting: 4	4
On or near Oxford Street Map	Anti-social behaviour: 2Criminal damage and arson: 1	3
On or near Topaz Street Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Criminal damage and arson: 1	3
On or near Petrol Station Map	Public order: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1	2
On or near Eastlea Crescent Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near The Lawns Map	Anti-social behaviour: 2	2
On or near Dawlish Close Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2