Crimes Committed Near Durham, DH1 3WZ in August 2025
Summary
Durham, DH1 3WZ is within the Durham (Durham City) policing neighbourhood, under the Durham Constabulary force area.
There were 17 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Durham, DH1 3WZ.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Durham, DH1 3WZ 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
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 2 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Durham, DH1 3WZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Elvet Crescent |
| August 2025 | On or near Elvet Crescent |
Bicycle theft
This is the 1 Bicycle theft crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Durham, DH1 3WZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Elvet Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Burglary
These are the 2 Burglary crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Durham, DH1 3WZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
This is the 1 Criminal damage and arson crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Durham, DH1 3WZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Westhouse Avenue | Under investigation |
Other theft
This is the 1 Other theft crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Durham, DH1 3WZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Oswald Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Public order
This is the 1 Public order crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Durham, DH1 3WZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Owengate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Robbery
These are the 2 Robbery crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Durham, DH1 3WZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Oswald Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Oswald Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Shoplifting
This is the 1 Shoplifting crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Durham, DH1 3WZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Elvet Crescent | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 6 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Durham, DH1 3WZ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near High Yard | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nevilledale Terrace | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Oswald Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Oswald Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Palmers Garth | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Priory Orchard | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.