Bishop Auckland (West) Crime Rate
Durham Constabulary • July 2026 Data
35
UK Score
24
Durham Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
53
July 2026
Violent Crime
15
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
3
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
15
Nuisance, disorder
Population
2,894
Census 2021
Crime Rate
18.3
per 1,000 people
Is Bishop Auckland (West) Safe?
Bishop Auckland (West) has a safety score of 35/100, placing it in the bottom 35% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 53 crimes in this area, including 15 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
15
Anti-Social Behaviour
15
Violent Crime
7
Criminal Damage
5
Shoplifting
2
Other Theft
2
Weapons
2
Public Order
2
Other Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bishop Auckland (West) safe to live in?
Bishop Auckland (West) has a Safety Score of 35/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 53 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Bishop Auckland (West)'s crime rate?
Bishop Auckland (West) recorded 53 crimes in July 2026, including 15 violent crimes and 3 property crimes.
Which police force covers Bishop Auckland (West)?
Bishop Auckland (West) is policed by Durham Constabulary.
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