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Crime in Staindrop

Staindrop had 17 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 31.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 136th of 143 County Durham areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 73% below the middle County Durham area. Crime was down 6% on the three months before.

DL2, County Durham · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Staindrop

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31.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
136 of 143County Durham rank1st is the highest rate
-6%on the 3 months beforeless crime
anti-social behaviourmost common5 in 3 months

Month by month

8 Mar 8 Apr 2 May 6 Jun 4 Jul 7 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
anti-social behaviour529%
violence529%
other crime212%
theft16%
burglary16%
weapons16%
vehicle crime16%
criminal damage16%

Staindrop against County Durham

TypeStaindrop per 1,000Middle County Durham areaChange
Violence9.240.3–
Burglary1.84–
Vehicle crime1.82.9–
Anti-social behaviour9.220.2–
Theft and robbery1.86.5–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
West Auckland281.5▲ 13%
Cockfield122.1▲ 24%
Evenwood106.9▲ 44%
Gainford32.4▼ 21%
Staindrop31.4▼ 6%
Butterknowle7.6▼ 67%
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 Staindrop a safe area?

Staindrop had about 31.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 136 of 143 County Durham areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was anti-social behaviour.

What is the most common crime in Staindrop?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was anti-social behaviour (5), followed by violence (5) and other crime (2).