Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle Town) Crime Rate
Durham Constabulary • July 2026 Data
61
UK Score
51
Durham Score
B
Safe
Total Crimes
25
July 2026
Violent Crime
6
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
5
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
5
Nuisance, disorder
Population
4,683
Census 2021
Crime Rate
5.3
per 1,000 people
Is Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle Town) Safe?
Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle Town) has a safety score of 61/100, placing it in the top 39% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 25 crimes in this area, including 6 violent offences.
This area has lower crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods, making it a relatively safe place to live or visit.
Crime Breakdown
6
Violent Crime
5
Anti-Social Behaviour
4
Shoplifting
3
Criminal Damage
2
Other Theft
2
Vehicle Crime
1
Burglary
1
Public Order
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle Town) safe to live in?
Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle Town) has a Safety Score of 61/100, rated "Safe". This score is based on 25 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle Town)'s crime rate?
Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle Town) recorded 25 crimes in July 2026, including 6 violent crimes and 5 property crimes.
Which police force covers Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle Town)?
Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle Town) is policed by Durham Constabulary.
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