Bishop Auckland (Town Central) Crime Rate

Durham Constabulary • January 2026 Data

23 Safety Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
273
January 2026
Violent Crime
89
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
29
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
61
Nuisance, disorder

Is Bishop Auckland (Town Central) Safe?

Bishop Auckland (Town Central) has a safety score of 23/100, placing it in the bottom 23% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 273 crimes in this area, including 89 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

89
Violent Crime
61
Anti-Social Behaviour
31
Shoplifting
26
Criminal Damage
15
Public Order
13
Burglary
11
Vehicle Crime
10
Other Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bishop Auckland (Town Central)'s crime rate?
Bishop Auckland (Town Central) recorded 273 crimes in January 2026, including 89 violent crimes and 29 property crimes.
Is Bishop Auckland (Town Central) a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 23/100 (Grade D), Bishop Auckland (Town Central) is safer than 23% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Bishop Auckland (Town Central)?
Bishop Auckland (Town Central) is policed by Durham Constabulary.

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