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Crime in Greencroft

Greencroft had 230 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 144.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 43rd of 143 County Durham areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 26% above the middle County Durham area. Crime was up 17% on the three months before.

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

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144.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
43 of 143County Durham rank1st is the highest rate
+17%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common102 in 3 months

Month by month

68 Mar 65 Apr 64 May 73 Jun 92 Jul 65 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence10244%
anti-social behaviour3616%
shoplifting177%
public order167%
criminal damage167%
theft115%
vehicle crime83%
weapons73%

Greencroft against County Durham

TypeGreencroft per 1,000Middle County Durham areaChange
Violence6440.3▲ 19%
Burglary4.44–
Vehicle crime52.9▼ 43%
Anti-social behaviour22.620.2▲ 29%
Theft and robbery8.26.5▲ 30%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
New Kyo172.7▲ 21%
Annfield Plain166.7▲ 6%
Quaking Houses160.8▲ 17%
Greencroft144.4▲ 17%
Catchgate136.7▲ 6%
Harelaw126.9▲ 14%
Dipton79.70%
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 Greencroft a safe area?

Greencroft had about 144.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 43 of 143 County Durham areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Greencroft?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (102), followed by anti-social behaviour (36) and shoplifting (17).