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Burglary Rates in Brandon

County Durham, North East, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Brandon recorded 59 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 28% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.

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Burglaries (12 months)

59

4.34 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,416

104.2 per 1,000 residents

28% above the UK average5% below the North East regional average

How does Brandon rank?

Within County Durham

26 of 51 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

78th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

2
1
4
8
6
8
3
4
1
6
6
10
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
549
39%
Other Crime
392
28%
Anti-social Behaviour
280
20%
Burglary
59
4%
Shoplifting
59
4%
Vehicle Crime
42
3%
Drug Offences
25
2%
Robbery
9
1%
Theft from Person
1
0%

Property mix in Brandon

Source: Census 2021 · 6,379 households

Detached 22%Semi-detached 43%Terraced 28%Flats 7%

The most common property type in Brandon is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Brandon homeowners

Most homes in Brandon are semi-detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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