Crimes Committed Near Gillas Lane East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LB in October 2025
Summary
Gillas Lane East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LB is within the Houghton policing neighbourhood, under the Northumbria Police force area.
There were 32 crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Gillas Lane East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LB.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Gillas Lane East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LB can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 78 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: Low
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: None
Shoplifting: Very Low
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 3 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Gillas Lane East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Byer Square |
| October 2025 | On or near Rainton Grove |
| October 2025 | On or near Seaton Avenue |
Burglary
These are the 3 Burglary crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Gillas Lane East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Burdon Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Milton Avenue | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Shakespeare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 3 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Gillas Lane East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Byer Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Moore Crescent South | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Seaham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Other theft
These are the 4 Other theft crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Gillas Lane East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Bishops Wynd | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Bishops Wynd | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Hetton Road | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Wood Lea | Under investigation |
Possession of weapons
These are the 2 Possession of weapons crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Gillas Lane East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near The Grove | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Waller Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Public order
These are the 2 Public order crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Gillas Lane East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Lawnswood | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Seaton Avenue | Under investigation |
Theft from the person
This is the 1 Theft from the person crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Gillas Lane East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Waller Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 14 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Gillas Lane East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Balmoral Crescent | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Dene Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Earsdon Road | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Elmfield | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Hetton Road | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Holmfirth Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Kingsway | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Kingsway | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Moore Crescent South | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Queensway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Seaham Road | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Thrunton Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Waller Terrace | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Waller Terrace | Under investigation |
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