Crimes Committed Near Front Street East, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7EX in August 2025

Summary

Front Street East, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7EX is within the Houghton policing neighbourhood, under the Northumbria Police force area.

There were 19 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Front Street East, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7EX.

Crime Level

The overall crime level in the area immediately around Front Street East, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7EX can be described as Medium.

In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 62 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: Low

Other crime: Very Low

Other theft: Very Low

Possession of weapons: Very Low

Public order: Low

Robbery: None

Shoplifting: None

Theft from the person: None

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 5 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Front Street East, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7EX. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location
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

Public order

This is the 1 Public order crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Front Street East, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7EX. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

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

Vehicle crime

These are the 2 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Front Street East, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7EX. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Douglas Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Langdale Road Under investigation

Violence and sexual offences

These are the 11 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Front Street East, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7EX. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Avondale Avenue Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Back Lane Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Chigwell Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Chigwell Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Ferndale Road Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Thirkeld Place Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Tynedale Crescent Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Weardale Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Wensleydale Avenue Under investigation

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