Chester-le-Street (Rural North) Crime Rate
Durham Constabulary • July 2026 Data
56
UK Score
60
Durham Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
81
July 2026
Violent Crime
27
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
5
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
24
Nuisance, disorder
Population
11,680
Census 2021
Crime Rate
6.9
per 1,000 people
Is Chester-le-Street (Rural North) Safe?
Chester-le-Street (Rural North) has a safety score of 56/100, placing it in the top 44% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 81 crimes in this area, including 27 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
27
Violent Crime
24
Anti-Social Behaviour
12
Criminal Damage
4
Public Order
3
Other Crime
2
Burglary
2
Other Theft
2
Shoplifting
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chester-le-Street (Rural North) safe to live in?
Chester-le-Street (Rural North) has a Safety Score of 56/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 81 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Chester-le-Street (Rural North)'s crime rate?
Chester-le-Street (Rural North) recorded 81 crimes in July 2026, including 27 violent crimes and 5 property crimes.
Which police force covers Chester-le-Street (Rural North)?
Chester-le-Street (Rural North) is policed by Durham Constabulary.
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