Crimes Committed Near Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8YN in September 2025
Summary
Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8YN is within the Houghton policing neighbourhood, under the Northumbria Police force area.
There were 89 crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8YN.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8YN can be described as High.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 311 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a high level when compared with other statistical areas.
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: Medium
Criminal damage and arson: High
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Medium
Robbery: Low
Shoplifting: High
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 13 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8YN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Bishops Wynd |
| September 2025 | On or near Hillside Way |
| September 2025 | On or near Hillside Way |
| September 2025 | On or near Market Place |
| September 2025 | On or near Moore Crescent South |
| September 2025 | On or near Moore Crescent South |
| September 2025 | On or near Sunrise Lane |
| September 2025 | On or near Sunrise Lane |
| September 2025 | On or near Sunrise Lane |
| September 2025 | On or near The Broadway |
| September 2025 | On or near The Broadway |
| September 2025 | On or near The Broadway |
| September 2025 | On or near The Broadway |
Burglary
These are the 5 Burglary crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8YN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Balfour Street | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Ironside Street | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Market Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near The Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near The Green | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 7 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8YN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Brinkburn Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Hillside Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Kirklea Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Leyburn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Longlands Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Nesham Place | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Newburn Crescent | Under investigation |
Drugs
These are the 3 Drugs crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8YN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Burns Avenue South | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Sunrise Lane | Local resolution |
| September 2025 | On or near The Broadway | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 2 Other theft crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8YN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Cross Street | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Cross Street | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 7 Public order crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8YN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Burn Promenade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Henry Street | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Kirklea Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Sunrise Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near The Broadway | Under investigation |
Robbery
This is the 1 Robbery crime recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8YN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Hillside Way | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 15 Shoplifting crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8YN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Burn Promenade | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Hillside Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| September 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| September 2025 | On or near Sunrise Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Sunrise Lane | Local resolution |
| September 2025 | On or near Sunrise Lane | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Sunrise Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| September 2025 | On or near Wheler Street | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Wheler Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Wheler Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| September 2025 | On or near Wheler Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Wheler Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Wheler Street | Awaiting court outcome |
Vehicle crime
These are the 2 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8YN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Kingsway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Spring Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 31 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8YN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near A182 | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Burn Park Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Burns Avenue South | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Cross Street | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Hillside Way | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Hillside Way | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Hillside Way | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Hillside Way | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Houghton Cut | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Ironside Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Kingsway | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Larch Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Longlands Drive | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Mildred Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Nesham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Nesham Place | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Nesham Place | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Nesham Place | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Newburn Crescent | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Orchard Place | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Orchard Place | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Orchard Place | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Stanhope Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Sunrise Lane | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near The Broadway | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near The Broadway | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near The Broadway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near The Broadway | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near The Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Whickham Close | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 3 Other crime crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8YN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Baker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Henry Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| September 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.