Chester-le-Street (East Villages) Crime Rate
Durham Constabulary • July 2026 Data
63
UK Score
83
Durham Score
B
Safe
Total Crimes
32
July 2026
Violent Crime
17
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
4
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
4
Nuisance, disorder
Population
7,280
Census 2021
Crime Rate
4.4
per 1,000 people
Is Chester-le-Street (East Villages) Safe?
Chester-le-Street (East Villages) has a safety score of 63/100, placing it in the top 37% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 32 crimes in this area, including 17 violent offences.
This area has lower crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods, making it a relatively safe place to live or visit.
Crime Breakdown
17
Violent Crime
4
Anti-Social Behaviour
4
Criminal Damage
2
Burglary
2
Public Order
1
Other Theft
1
Vehicle Crime
1
Other Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chester-le-Street (East Villages) safe to live in?
Chester-le-Street (East Villages) has a Safety Score of 63/100, rated "Safe". This score is based on 32 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Chester-le-Street (East Villages)'s crime rate?
Chester-le-Street (East Villages) recorded 32 crimes in July 2026, including 17 violent crimes and 4 property crimes.
Which police force covers Chester-le-Street (East Villages)?
Chester-le-Street (East Villages) is policed by Durham Constabulary.
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