Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle Town) Crime Rate

Durham Constabulary • January 2026 Data

57 Safety Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
34
January 2026
Violent Crime
13
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
1
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
5
Nuisance, disorder

Is Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle Town) Safe?

Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle Town) has a safety score of 57/100, placing it in the top 43% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 34 crimes in this area, including 13 violent offences.

This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.

Crime Breakdown

13
Violent Crime
5
Anti-Social Behaviour
5
Shoplifting
4
Criminal Damage
3
Public Order
1
Drugs
1
Other Theft
1
Weapons

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle Town)'s crime rate?
Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle Town) recorded 34 crimes in January 2026, including 13 violent crimes and 1 property crimes.
Is Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle Town) a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 57/100 (Grade C), Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle Town) is safer than 57% of UK neighbourhoods. Crime levels are typical for the UK.
Which police force covers Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle Town)?
Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle Town) is policed by Durham Constabulary.

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