Safest Areas in Chester-le-Street
Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk
Chester-le-Street recorded 90 burglaries in the last 12 months. Even around the UK mid-range, a visible, professionally installed alarm makes your home a harder target.
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Get My Free QuotesBurglaries (12 months)
90
3.61 per 1,000 residents
UK average (per 1,000)
3.4
England & Wales
vs UK average
+7%
burglary rate difference
Safest neighbourhoods in Chester-le-Street
Ranked by burglary rate, lowest first
1Chester-le-Street South
North Lodge
Chester-le-Street North
Burglary hotspots in Chester-le-Street
Ranked by burglary rate, highest first
1Chester-le-Street North
North Lodge
Chester-le-Street South
About Chester-le-Street
Population
24,945
Households
11,698
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What this means for Chester-le-Street homeowners
Wherever you live in Chester-le-Street, the same fundamentals make a home a harder target. Based on the local crime picture, 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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Get My Free QuotesCrime data from data.police.uk. Population data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.