Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate) Crime Rate
Durham Constabulary • July 2026 Data
72
UK Score
89
Durham Score
B
Safe
Total Crimes
18
July 2026
Violent Crime
9
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
6
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
2
Nuisance, disorder
Population
19,171
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.9
per 1,000 people
Is Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate) Safe?
Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate) has a safety score of 72/100, placing it in the top 28% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 18 crimes in this area, including 9 violent offences.
This area has lower crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods, making it a relatively safe place to live or visit.
Crime Breakdown
9
Violent Crime
3
Burglary
2
Anti-Social Behaviour
2
Vehicle Crime
1
Criminal Damage
1
Other Theft
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate) safe to live in?
Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate) has a Safety Score of 72/100, rated "Safe". This score is based on 18 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate)'s crime rate?
Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate) recorded 18 crimes in July 2026, including 9 violent crimes and 6 property crimes.
Which police force covers Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate)?
Consett (Blackhill/Ebchester/Leadgate) is policed by Durham Constabulary.
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