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Burglary Rates in Pelton

County Durham, North East, England

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

Burglaries (12 months)

48

3.25 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,218

82.5 per 1,000 residents

4% below the UK average28% below the North East regional average

How does Pelton rank?

Within County Durham

36 of 51 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

62th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

6
6
5
4
6
3
4
1
5
3
2
3
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
450
37%
Other Crime
334
27%
Anti-social Behaviour
290
24%
Burglary
48
4%
Vehicle Crime
43
4%
Shoplifting
24
2%
Drug Offences
21
2%
Robbery
4
0%
Theft from Person
4
0%

Property mix in Pelton

Source: Census 2021 · 6,842 households

Detached 17%Semi-detached 43%Terraced 35%Flats 5%

The most common property type in Pelton 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.