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Burglary Rates in Derwent & Pont Valley

County Durham, North East, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

39

2.27 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,063

61.9 per 1,000 residents

33% below the UK average50% below the North East regional average

How does Derwent & Pont Valley rank?

Within County Durham

46 of 51 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

40th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

2
6
1
1
7
1
5
4
4
2
4
2
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
439
41%
Other Crime
244
23%
Anti-social Behaviour
240
23%
Vehicle Crime
45
4%
Burglary
39
4%
Shoplifting
36
3%
Drug Offences
14
1%
Robbery
5
0%
Theft from Person
1
0%

Property mix in Derwent & Pont Valley

Source: Census 2021 · 7,891 households

Detached 22%Semi-detached 34%Terraced 41%Flats 3%

The most common property type in Derwent & Pont Valley is Terraced. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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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 2025-04 to 2026-03.