Crimes Committed Near North Close, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH in August 2025
Summary
North Close, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH is within the Spennymoor (Middlestone Moor) policing neighbourhood, under the Durham Constabulary force area.
There were 62 crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of North Close, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around North Close, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 56 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: None
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: None
Public order: Low
Robbery: None
Shoplifting: None
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Very Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 16 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of North Close, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Blue House Estate |
| August 2025 | On or near Central Drive |
| August 2025 | On or near Central Drive |
| August 2025 | On or near Clarence Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Clarence Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Clarence Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Clarence Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Craddock Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Drake Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Duncombe Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Fern Grove |
| August 2025 | On or near Hillingdon Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Princess Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Spruce Court |
| August 2025 | On or near Thorn Close |
Burglary
This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of North Close, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Drake Street | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 10 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of North Close, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Baff Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Drake Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Drake Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Eden Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Heather Grove | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Princess Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near St John'S Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Thorn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Thorn Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Vyners Close | Under investigation |
Drugs
These are the 2 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of North Close, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Clarence Street | Offender given a caution |
| August 2025 | On or near Craddock Street | Under investigation |
Other theft
This is the 1 Other theft crime recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of North Close, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near West Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Public order
These are the 3 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of North Close, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Grayson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Heath Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
This is the 1 Vehicle crime crime recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of North Close, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Baff Street | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 27 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of North Close, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Ash Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Baff Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Baff Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Beech Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Belle Vue Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Belle Vue Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Buddleia Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Central Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Chestnut Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Craddock Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Drake Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Duncombe Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Faraday Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Faraday Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Hawthorn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Heath Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Inglesgarth Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lothian Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Moorside | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Moorside | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Thorn Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Thorn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Villa Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Villa Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near West Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near West Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Other crime
This is the 1 Other crime crime recorded in August 2025 within 1 mile of North Close, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor, DL16 7HH. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Clarence Street | Awaiting court outcome |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.