Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle Town) Crime Rate
Durham Constabulary • July 2026 Data
49
UK Score
51
Durham Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
40
July 2026
Violent Crime
12
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
6
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
10
Nuisance, disorder
Population
4,683
Census 2021
Crime Rate
8.5
per 1,000 people
Is Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle Town) Safe?
Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle Town) has a safety score of 49/100, placing it in the bottom 49% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 40 crimes in this area, including 12 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
12
Violent Crime
10
Anti-Social Behaviour
4
Criminal Damage
3
Shoplifting
3
Vehicle Crime
2
Burglary
2
Other Crime
1
Other Theft
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle Town) safe to live in?
Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle Town) has a Safety Score of 49/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 40 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle Town)'s crime rate?
Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle Town) recorded 40 crimes in July 2026, including 12 violent crimes and 6 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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