Crimes Committed Near New Lambton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6DE in August 2025
Summary
New Lambton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6DE is within the Chester-le-Street (East Villages) policing neighbourhood, under the Durham Constabulary force area.
There were 21 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of New Lambton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6DE.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around New Lambton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6DE can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 103 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: None
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: High
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: None
Public order: Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: Very Low
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 5 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of New Lambton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6DE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near A1052 |
| August 2025 | On or near Alwyn Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Alwyn Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Sidings Place |
| August 2025 | On or near Woodland Grange |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 2 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of New Lambton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6DE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Alwyn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Mill Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Public order
These are the 3 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of New Lambton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6DE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Lilac Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Orchid Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Sidings Place | Awaiting court outcome |
Vehicle crime
This is the 1 Vehicle crime crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of New Lambton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6DE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Elmwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 8 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of New Lambton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6DE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Alwyn Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Carnation Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Lilac Square | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Orchid Square | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Orchid Square | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Orchid Square | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Pinewood Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Rose Avenue | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 2 Other crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of New Lambton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6DE. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Oak Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Ravensworth Avenue | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.