Crimes Committed Near The Villas, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3EP in August 2025
Summary
The Villas, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3EP is within the Peterlee (Wheatley Hill/Thornley) policing neighbourhood, under the Durham Constabulary force area.
There were 29 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Villas, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3EP.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around The Villas, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3EP can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 82 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: Medium
Drugs: None
Other crime: Very 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 9 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Villas, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3EP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Albert Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Albert Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Cedar Court |
| August 2025 | On or near Cooper'S Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Cooper'S Terrace |
| August 2025 | On or near Cooper'S Terrace |
| August 2025 | On or near Crossways Court |
| August 2025 | On or near East Lea |
| August 2025 | On or near St Chad Square |
Burglary
This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Villas, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3EP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Emmerson Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 9 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Villas, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3EP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Albert Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Albert Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Albert Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| August 2025 | On or near Albert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Cottingham Drive | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near High Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Passfield Square | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
This is the 1 Vehicle crime crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Villas, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3EP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near East Lea | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 9 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of The Villas, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3EP. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Albert Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Albert Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Ashwood Grange | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Emmerson Square | Further action is not in the public interest |
| August 2025 | On or near Emmerson Square | Further action is not in the public interest |
| August 2025 | On or near High Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Passfield Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Passfield Square | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Passfield Square | Under investigation |
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