Crimes Committed Near The Sands, Durham, DH1 1SF in August 2025

Summary

The Sands, Durham, DH1 1SF is within the Durham (Durham City) policing neighbourhood, under the Durham Constabulary force area.

There were 176 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Sands, Durham, DH1 1SF.

Crime Level

The overall crime level in the area immediately around The Sands, Durham, DH1 1SF can be described as High.

In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 686 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a high level when compared with other statistical areas.

This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.

Levels By Category

Anti-social behaviour: High

Bicycle theft: High

Burglary: Medium

Criminal damage and arson: High

Drugs: Medium

Other crime: Low

Other theft: Medium

Possession of weapons: Low

Public order: High

Robbery: Low

Shoplifting: High

Theft from the person: Low

Vehicle crime: Low

Violence and sexual offences: High

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List of Crimes Nearby

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Anti-social behaviour

These are the 35 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Sands, Durham, DH1 1SF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location
August 2025 On or near Back Silver Street
August 2025 On or near Ferens Park
August 2025 On or near Further/Higher Educational Building
August 2025 On or near Market Place
August 2025 On or near Market Place
August 2025 On or near Market Place
August 2025 On or near Market Place
August 2025 On or near Millburngate
August 2025 On or near Mitchell Street
August 2025 On or near Neville Street
August 2025 On or near Neville Street
August 2025 On or near Nightclub
August 2025 On or near Parking Area
August 2025 On or near Parking Area
August 2025 On or near Parking Area
August 2025 On or near Parking Area
August 2025 On or near Parking Area
August 2025 On or near Parking Area
August 2025 On or near Parking Area
August 2025 On or near Parking Area
August 2025 On or near Parking Area
August 2025 On or near Saddler Lane
August 2025 On or near Shopping Area
August 2025 On or near Shopping Area
August 2025 On or near Shopping Area
August 2025 On or near Sidegate
August 2025 On or near Station Bank
August 2025 On or near Station Bank
August 2025 On or near Station Bank
August 2025 On or near Station Bank
August 2025 On or near Station Bank
August 2025 On or near Station Bank
August 2025 On or near Station Bank
August 2025 On or near Theatre/Concert Hall
August 2025 On or near Theatre/Concert Hall

Burglary

These are the 6 Burglary crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Sands, Durham, DH1 1SF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Framwelgate Bridge Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
August 2025 On or near John Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Nightclub Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Saddler Lane Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Shopping Area Under investigation

Criminal damage and arson

These are the 10 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Sands, Durham, DH1 1SF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Framwelgate Bridge Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Framwelgate Bridge Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Nightclub Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Orchard Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Station Bank Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Station Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation

Drugs

These are the 5 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Sands, Durham, DH1 1SF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Claypath Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Framwelgate Bridge Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Market Place Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Obelisk Lane Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Station Bank Formal action is not in the public interest

Other theft

These are the 3 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Sands, Durham, DH1 1SF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Station Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Station Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Public order

These are the 20 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Sands, Durham, DH1 1SF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Market Place Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Neville Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near New Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Nightclub Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Nightclub Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Nightclub Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Owengate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Police Station Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Sidegate Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Station Bank Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Station Bank Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Station Bank Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Station Bank Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Station Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Station Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Station Bank Awaiting court outcome

Robbery

These are the 2 Robbery crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Sands, Durham, DH1 1SF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near New Elvet Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Shoplifting

These are the 31 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Sands, Durham, DH1 1SF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Claypath Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Claypath Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Claypath Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Claypath Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Claypath Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Market Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Market Place Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Market Place Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Market Place Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Market Place Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Nightclub Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Nightclub Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Nightclub Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Saddler Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect

Theft from the person

These are the 3 Theft from the person crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Sands, Durham, DH1 1SF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Station Bank Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Station Bank Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Station Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Vehicle crime

This is the 1 Vehicle crime crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Sands, Durham, DH1 1SF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Violence and sexual offences

These are the 53 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Sands, Durham, DH1 1SF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Brass Thill Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Castle Chare Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Claypath Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Claypath Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Diamond Terrace Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Ferens Park Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Framwelgate Bridge Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Framwelgate Bridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Framwelgate Bridge Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Framwelgate Bridge Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Highgate Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Highgate Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Highgate Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Highgate Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Market Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near New Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near New Street Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near New Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Nightclub Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Nightclub Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Nightclub Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Nightclub Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Saddler Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Shopping Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Sidegate Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Sidegate Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Station Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Station Bank Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Station Bank Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Station Bank Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Other crime

These are the 7 Other crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Sands, Durham, DH1 1SF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Court Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Court Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Highgate Under investigation
August 2025 On or near New Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Old Elvet Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Station Bank Unable to prosecute suspect

Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.