Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate) Crime Rate
Durham Constabulary • January 2026 Data
53
Safety Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
40
January 2026
Violent Crime
19
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
5
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
1
Nuisance, disorder
Is Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate) Safe?
Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate) has a safety score of 53/100, placing it in the top 47% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 40 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
9
Criminal Damage
5
Public Order
3
Vehicle Crime
1
Anti-Social Behaviour
1
Burglary
1
Drugs
1
Other Theft
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate)'s crime rate?
Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate) recorded 40 crimes in January 2026, including 19 violent crimes and 5 property crimes.
Is Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate) a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 53/100 (Grade C), Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate) is safer than 53% of UK neighbourhoods. Crime levels are typical for the UK.
Which police force covers Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate)?
Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate) is policed by Durham Constabulary.
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