Crimes Committed Near Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LX in August 2025
Summary
Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LX is within the Peterlee (Wheatley Hill/Thornley) policing neighbourhood, under the Durham Constabulary force area.
There were 7 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LX.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LX 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 Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LX. 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 2 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LX. 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 Quetlaw Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Drugs
This is the 1 Drugs crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LX. 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 |
Other theft
These are the 2 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LX. 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 |
Violence and sexual offences
This is the 1 Violence and sexual offences crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LX. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Quetlaw Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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