Crimes Committed Near Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0QQ in September 2025
Summary
Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0QQ is within the Houghton policing neighbourhood, under the Northumbria Police force area.
There were 32 crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0QQ.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0QQ can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 214 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: Medium
Criminal damage and arson: High
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Medium
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: Medium
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Medium
Violence and sexual offences: High
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 3 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0QQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Cotherstone Court |
| September 2025 | On or near Frosterley Close |
| September 2025 | On or near South Hetton Road |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 5 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0QQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Hartside Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near High Street | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Ruskin Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Ruskin Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Ruskin Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
This is the 1 Drugs crime recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0QQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Hartside Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
Other theft
These are the 3 Other theft crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0QQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Buttermere Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Hartside Gardens | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Murton Lane | Under investigation |
Public order
This is the 1 Public order crime recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0QQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Sheriff'S Moor Avenue | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
This is the 1 Vehicle crime crime recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0QQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Ullswater Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 15 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0QQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Buttermere Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Buttermere Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Churchside Gardens | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Coniston Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Cotherstone Court | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Cotherstone Court | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Cotherstone Court | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near High Street | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near High Street | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Kestrel Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Ruskin Avenue | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Ruskin Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near South Hetton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| September 2025 | On or near South Hetton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| September 2025 | On or near Ullswater Avenue | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 3 Other crime crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0QQ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Hartside Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Ruskin Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near School View | Under investigation |
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