Crimes Committed Near Wharrier Square, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LT in August 2025
Summary
Wharrier Square, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LT is within the Peterlee (Wheatley Hill/Thornley) policing neighbourhood, under the Durham Constabulary force area.
There were 20 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Wharrier Square, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LT.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Wharrier Square, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LT 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
This is the 1 Anti-social behaviour crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Wharrier Square, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Quetlaw Road |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 8 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Wharrier Square, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Bevan Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near East View | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near East View | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Quetlaw Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Shakespeare Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wingate Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Wingate Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Wingate Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
These are the 2 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Wharrier Square, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Quetlaw Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| August 2025 | On or near Shakespeare Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
Other theft
These are the 3 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Wharrier Square, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Quetlaw Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Quetlaw Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shakespeare Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Shoplifting
These are the 2 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Wharrier Square, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Quilstyle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Quilstyle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 4 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Wharrier Square, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Byron Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Byron Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Quetlaw Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Wingate Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
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