Crimes Committed Near Merrington Lane, Spennymoor, DL16 7SB in August 2025
Summary
Merrington Lane, Spennymoor, DL16 7SB is within the Spennymoor (Low Spennymoor) policing neighbourhood, under the Durham Constabulary force area.
There were 65 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merrington Lane, Spennymoor, DL16 7SB.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Merrington Lane, Spennymoor, DL16 7SB can be described as High.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 357 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a high level when compared with other statistical areas.
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: High
Bicycle theft: Very Low
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Very High
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Medium
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: Medium
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: High
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 16 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merrington Lane, Spennymoor, DL16 7SB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
Date | Location |
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August 2025 | On or near Cheapside |
August 2025 | On or near Cheapside |
August 2025 | On or near Cheapside |
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 Drake Street |
August 2025 | On or near James Street |
August 2025 | On or near James Street |
August 2025 | On or near James Street |
August 2025 | On or near Keswick Drive |
August 2025 | On or near St Andrew'S Road |
August 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
August 2025 | On or near Thomas Street |
August 2025 | On or near Woodward Road |
Burglary
This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merrington Lane, Spennymoor, DL16 7SB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
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August 2025 | On or near Drake Street | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 8 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merrington Lane, Spennymoor, DL16 7SB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
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August 2025 | On or near Baff Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
August 2025 | On or near Catherine Close | Under investigation |
August 2025 | On or near Catherine Close | Under investigation |
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 Keswick Drive | Under investigation |
August 2025 | On or near Rushmoor | Local resolution |
August 2025 | On or near Weardale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
These are the 3 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merrington Lane, Spennymoor, DL16 7SB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
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August 2025 | On or near Bishop'S Close | Offender given a caution |
August 2025 | On or near Clarence Street | Offender given a caution |
August 2025 | On or near Lakeside Court | Under investigation |
Other theft
This is the 1 Other theft crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merrington Lane, Spennymoor, DL16 7SB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
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August 2025 | On or near Lakeside Court | Awaiting court outcome |
Possession of weapons
This is the 1 Possession of weapons crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merrington Lane, Spennymoor, DL16 7SB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
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August 2025 | On or near James Street | Awaiting court outcome |
Public order
These are the 9 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merrington Lane, Spennymoor, DL16 7SB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
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August 2025 | On or near Bishop'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
August 2025 | On or near Edison Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
August 2025 | On or near Keswick Drive | Under investigation |
August 2025 | On or near Keswick Drive | Offender given a caution |
August 2025 | On or near Lakeside Court | Under investigation |
August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
August 2025 | On or near Rowan Court | Local resolution |
August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 8 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merrington Lane, Spennymoor, DL16 7SB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
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August 2025 | On or near Cheapside | Under investigation |
August 2025 | On or near Cheapside | Under investigation |
August 2025 | On or near Cheapside | Under investigation |
August 2025 | On or near Cheapside | Under investigation |
August 2025 | On or near James Street | Under investigation |
August 2025 | On or near James Street | Under investigation |
August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Vehicle crime
This is the 1 Vehicle crime crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merrington Lane, Spennymoor, DL16 7SB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
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August 2025 | On or near Baff Street | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 14 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merrington Lane, Spennymoor, DL16 7SB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
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August 2025 | On or near Baff Street | Under investigation |
August 2025 | On or near Baff Street | Under investigation |
August 2025 | On or near Bell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
August 2025 | On or near Catherine Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
August 2025 | On or near Catherine Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
August 2025 | On or near Catherine Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
August 2025 | On or near Drake Street | Under investigation |
August 2025 | On or near Fairview Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
August 2025 | On or near Faraday Close | Awaiting court outcome |
August 2025 | On or near Faraday Close | Under investigation |
August 2025 | On or near Lakeside Court | Under investigation |
August 2025 | On or near Linden Court | Under investigation |
August 2025 | On or near St Andrew'S Road | Under investigation |
August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 3 Other crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Merrington Lane, Spennymoor, DL16 7SB. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
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August 2025 | On or near Bishop'S Close | Awaiting court outcome |
August 2025 | On or near Clarence Street | Awaiting court outcome |
August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.