Crimes Committed Near Lowther Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BL in August 2025

Summary

Lowther Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BL is within the Chester-le-Street (Town South) policing neighbourhood, under the Durham Constabulary force area.

There were 50 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lowther Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BL.

Crime Level

The overall crime level in the area immediately around Lowther Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BL can be described as Medium.

In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 96 reported crimes per 1,000 people

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: Medium

Bicycle theft: Very Low

Burglary: Low

Criminal damage and arson: Medium

Drugs: Very Low

Other crime: Very Low

Other theft: Low

Possession of weapons: Very Low

Public order: Low

Robbery: None

Shoplifting: Low

Theft from the person: Very Low

Vehicle crime: Low

Violence and sexual offences: Medium

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List of Crimes Nearby

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Anti-social behaviour

These are the 7 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lowther Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location
August 2025 On or near Cotswold Avenue
August 2025 On or near Gainford
August 2025 On or near Gainford
August 2025 On or near Moorfoot Avenue
August 2025 On or near Redesdale Road
August 2025 On or near Sidlaw Avenue
August 2025 On or near Sidlaw Avenue

Criminal damage and arson

These are the 8 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lowther Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Buttermere Close Further investigation is not in the public interest
August 2025 On or near Cleveland Avenue Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Fourth Avenue Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Mendip Avenue Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Sheelin Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near The Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near The Crescent Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Third Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Other theft

These are the 4 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lowther Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Ashton Downe Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Kinloch Court Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Lomond Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Poplar Street Formal action is not in the public interest

Possession of weapons

This is the 1 Possession of weapons crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lowther Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Sheelin Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest

Public order

These are the 2 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lowther Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Buttermere Close Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Fourth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Robbery

This is the 1 Robbery crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lowther Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Waldridge Road Awaiting court outcome

Shoplifting

This is the 1 Shoplifting crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lowther Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Fife Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest

Vehicle crime

This is the 1 Vehicle crime crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lowther Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Yetholm Avenue Under investigation

Violence and sexual offences

These are the 24 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lowther Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Ashkirk Close Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Blencathra Way Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Castle Riggs Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Cleveland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Elsdon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Finchdale Terrace Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Fourth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Gibside Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Gibside Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Melville Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Netherton Close Offender given a caution
August 2025 On or near Norton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Norton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Ripon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Sheelin Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Sheelin Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Sidlaw Avenue Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Sidlaw Avenue Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Strangford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near The Crescent Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Third Avenue Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Waldridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Waldridge Road Awaiting court outcome
August 2025 On or near Yetholm Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Other crime

This is the 1 Other crime crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Lowther Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 3BL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Gibside Investigation complete; no suspect identified

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