Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate) Crime Rate
Durham Constabulary • July 2026 Data
74
UK Score
89
Durham Score
B
Safe
Total Crimes
23
July 2026
Violent Crime
8
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
3
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
3
Nuisance, disorder
Population
19,171
Census 2021
Crime Rate
1.2
per 1,000 people
Is Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate) Safe?
Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate) has a safety score of 74/100, placing it in the top 26% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 23 crimes in this area, including 8 violent offences.
This area has lower crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods, making it a relatively safe place to live or visit.
Crime Breakdown
8
Violent Crime
4
Criminal Damage
3
Anti-Social Behaviour
3
Burglary
3
Other Crime
2
Public Order
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate) safe to live in?
Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate) has a Safety Score of 74/100, rated "Safe". This score is based on 23 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate)'s crime rate?
Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate) recorded 23 crimes in July 2026, including 8 violent crimes and 3 property crimes.
Which police force covers Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate)?
Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate) is policed by Durham Constabulary.
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