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Burglary Rates in Ferryhill

County Durham, North East, England

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

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Ferryhill recorded 82 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 108% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.

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Burglaries (12 months)

82

7.03 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,803

154.5 per 1,000 residents

108% above the UK average55% above the North East regional average

How does Ferryhill rank?

Within County Durham

7 of 51 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

94th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

8
22
5
8
3
5
1
6
3
5
9
7
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
680
38%
Other Crime
508
28%
Anti-social Behaviour
238
13%
Shoplifting
188
10%
Burglary
82
5%
Vehicle Crime
50
3%
Drug Offences
42
2%
Robbery
8
0%
Theft from Person
7
0%

Property mix in Ferryhill

Source: Census 2021 · 5,676 households

Detached 17%Semi-detached 37%Terraced 43%Flats 3%

The most common property type in Ferryhill is Terraced. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Ferryhill homeowners

Most homes in Ferryhill are terraced, 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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