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Crime in Beamish

Beamish had 53 crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of its middle over June to August 2026. Too few people live inside the circle to work out a fair rate per resident, so it isn’t ranked.

DH9, County Durham · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Beamish

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53crimes in 3 monthsJune to August 2026
–County Durham rank1st is the highest rate
–on the 3 months beforenot enough to compare
anti-social behaviourmost common20 in 3 months

Month by month

13 Mar 17 Apr 4 May 11 Jun 27 Jul 15 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Beamish. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
anti-social behaviour2038%
violence1732%
public order48%
criminal damage36%
shoplifting24%
theft24%
burglary12%
drugs12%

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Craghead155.9▲ 16%
Pelton131.8▲ 10%
Newfield117.1▲ 38%
High Handenhold108.2▲ 124%
See every County Durham area ranked on the crime in County Durham page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Beamish a safe area?

Beamish had 53 crimes recorded over June to August 2026. Not enough people live there to compare it fairly per resident.

What is the most common crime in Beamish?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was anti-social behaviour (20), followed by violence (17) and public order (4).