Chester-le-Street (Rural North) Crime Rate
Durham Constabulary • January 2026 Data
53
Safety Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
42
January 2026
Violent Crime
19
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
6
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
3
Nuisance, disorder
Is Chester-le-Street (Rural North) Safe?
Chester-le-Street (Rural North) has a safety score of 53/100, placing it in the top 47% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 42 crimes in this area, including 19 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
19
Violent Crime
7
Criminal Damage
3
Anti-Social Behaviour
3
Drugs
2
Burglary
2
Other Theft
2
Weapons
2
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chester-le-Street (Rural North)'s crime rate?
Chester-le-Street (Rural North) recorded 42 crimes in January 2026, including 19 violent crimes and 6 property crimes.
Is Chester-le-Street (Rural North) a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 53/100 (Grade C), Chester-le-Street (Rural North) is safer than 53% of UK neighbourhoods. Crime levels are typical for the UK.
Which police force covers Chester-le-Street (Rural North)?
Chester-le-Street (Rural North) is policed by Durham Constabulary.
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