Burglary Rates in Murton

County Durham, North East, England

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

Burglaries (12 months)

6.08 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,696

143.1 per 1,000 residents

80% above the UK average35% above the North East regional average

How does Murton rank?

Within County Durham

12 of 51 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

91th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

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Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

548

32%

Other Crime

398

23%

Shoplifting

295

17%

Anti-social Behaviour

260

15%

Vehicle Crime

Burglary

Drug Offences

Robbery

Theft from Person

Property mix in Murton

Source: Census 2021 · 5,504 households

Detached 15%Semi-detached 48%Terraced 34%Flats 3%

The most common property type in Murton is Semi-detached. 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.