Crimes Committed Near Westerton Heights, Westerton, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8DT in September 2025

Summary

Westerton Heights, Westerton, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8DT is within the Bishop Auckland (East) policing neighbourhood, under the Durham Constabulary force area.

There were 41 crimes recorded in September 2025 within 1 mile of Westerton Heights, Westerton, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8DT.

Crime Level

The overall crime level in the area immediately around Westerton Heights, Westerton, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8DT can be described as Medium.

In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 75 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: Very Low

Burglary: Low

Criminal damage and arson: Medium

Drugs: Very Low

Other crime: Low

Other theft: Low

Possession of weapons: None

Public order: Low

Robbery: None

Shoplifting: Very Low

Theft from the person: None

Vehicle crime: Low

Violence and sexual offences: Medium

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List of Crimes Nearby

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Anti-social behaviour

These are the 6 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in September 2025 within 1 mile of Westerton Heights, Westerton, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8DT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location
September 2025 On or near Cleveland View
September 2025 On or near Hambleton Road
September 2025 On or near Lincoln Street
September 2025 On or near Petrol Station
September 2025 On or near Watson Street
September 2025 On or near Well Chare

Bicycle theft

This is the 1 Bicycle theft crime recorded in September 2025 within 1 mile of Westerton Heights, Westerton, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8DT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
September 2025 On or near Petrol Station Under investigation

Criminal damage and arson

These are the 13 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in September 2025 within 1 mile of Westerton Heights, Westerton, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8DT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
September 2025 On or near Ascot Court Under investigation
September 2025 On or near Ascot Court Under investigation
September 2025 On or near Dixon Way Under investigation
September 2025 On or near Fair View Close Under investigation
September 2025 On or near Hambleton Road Under investigation
September 2025 On or near Hambleton Road Under investigation
September 2025 On or near Hambleton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
September 2025 On or near Hambleton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
September 2025 On or near Hambleton Road Under investigation
September 2025 On or near Hambleton Road Under investigation
September 2025 On or near Leeholme Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
September 2025 On or near Sussex Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
September 2025 On or near Sussex Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Other theft

These are the 2 Other theft crimes recorded in September 2025 within 1 mile of Westerton Heights, Westerton, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8DT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
September 2025 On or near Hutchinson Close Under investigation
September 2025 On or near Pitt Street Under investigation

Public order

These are the 3 Public order crimes recorded in September 2025 within 1 mile of Westerton Heights, Westerton, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8DT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
September 2025 On or near Cleveland View Under investigation
September 2025 On or near Frederick Street Awaiting court outcome
September 2025 On or near Well Chare Unable to prosecute suspect

Vehicle crime

This is the 1 Vehicle crime crime recorded in September 2025 within 1 mile of Westerton Heights, Westerton, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8DT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
September 2025 On or near Howlish View Under investigation

Violence and sexual offences

These are the 13 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in September 2025 within 1 mile of Westerton Heights, Westerton, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8DT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
September 2025 On or near Abley Close Under investigation
September 2025 On or near Abley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
September 2025 On or near Abley Close Offender given a caution
September 2025 On or near Addison Road Unable to prosecute suspect
September 2025 On or near Dairy Lane Under investigation
September 2025 On or near Drake Avenue Local resolution
September 2025 On or near East Avenue Under investigation
September 2025 On or near East Avenue Local resolution
September 2025 On or near Hambleton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
September 2025 On or near High Road Unable to prosecute suspect
September 2025 On or near Howlish View Under investigation
September 2025 On or near Lincoln Street Under investigation
September 2025 On or near York Close Under investigation

Other crime

These are the 2 Other crime crimes recorded in September 2025 within 1 mile of Westerton Heights, Westerton, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8DT. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
September 2025 On or near Fair View Close Under investigation
September 2025 On or near Hambleton Road Action to be taken by another organisation

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