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Crime Rates in Deerness, ward

Crime Rate

106

106

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Deerness (ward) is 106 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Deerness (ward) is located within County Durham (borough). Annual total crime rate in County Durham (borough) is 106 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Deerness, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium

Crime rates in Deerness (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
415/10
Anti-social behaviour
27.26/10
Criminal damage and arson
10.86/10
Shoplifting
6.963/10
Public order
4.853/10
Other theft
4.343/10
Other crime
3.485/10
Burglary
2.793/10
Vehicle crime
2.442/10
Drugs
0.8671/10
Bicycle theft
0.5012/10
Theft from the person
0.432/10
Possession of weapons
0.3892/10
Robbery
0.1462/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Deerness (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Deerness (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Deerness (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Deerness (ward), County Durham (local authority district) and North East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Deerness
    ward
  • County Durham
    LAD
  • North East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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