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Crime in Bearpark

Bearpark had 222 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 142.9 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 44th of 143 County Durham areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 25% above the middle County Durham area. Crime was up 5% on the three months before.

DH7, County Durham · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Bearpark

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142.9crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
44 of 143County Durham rank1st is the highest rate
+5%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common91 in 3 months

Month by month

58 Mar 74 Apr 79 May 60 Jun 93 Jul 69 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence9141%
anti-social behaviour4922%
criminal damage3315%
public order125%
theft84%
other crime84%
shoplifting73%
vehicle crime42%

Bearpark against County Durham

TypeBearpark per 1,000Middle County Durham areaChange
Violence58.640.3▲ 3%
Burglary1.34–
Vehicle crime2.62.9–
Anti-social behaviour31.520.2▲ 26%
Theft and robbery7.76.5–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Bearpark142.9▲ 5%
Ushaw Moor138.1▼ 4%
Whitesmocks98.8▲ 4%
Langley Park83.4▼ 15%
Witton Gilbert40.8▼ 3%
Crossgate Moor30.4▼ 30%
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 Bearpark a safe area?

Bearpark had about 142.9 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 44 of 143 County Durham areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Bearpark?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (91), followed by anti-social behaviour (49) and criminal damage (33).