Chester-le-Street (Rural North) Crime Rate
Durham Constabulary • July 2026 Data
54
UK Score
60
Durham Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
72
July 2026
Violent Crime
30
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
5
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
8
Nuisance, disorder
Population
11,680
Census 2021
Crime Rate
6.2
per 1,000 people
Is Chester-le-Street (Rural North) Safe?
Chester-le-Street (Rural North) has a safety score of 54/100, placing it in the top 46% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 72 crimes in this area, including 30 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
30
Violent Crime
20
Criminal Damage
8
Anti-Social Behaviour
4
Public Order
3
Other Theft
3
Other Crime
1
Burglary
1
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chester-le-Street (Rural North) safe to live in?
Chester-le-Street (Rural North) has a Safety Score of 54/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 72 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Chester-le-Street (Rural North)'s crime rate?
Chester-le-Street (Rural North) recorded 72 crimes in July 2026, including 30 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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