Durham (Durham City West) Crime Rate
Durham Constabulary • July 2026 Data
72
UK Score
74
Durham Score
B
Safe
Total Crimes
19
July 2026
Violent Crime
8
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
5
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
1
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
1.6
per 1,000 people
Is Durham (Durham City West) Safe?
Durham (Durham City West) has a safety score of 72/100, placing it in the top 28% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 19 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
3
Other Theft
2
Burglary
2
Shoplifting
1
Anti-Social Behaviour
1
Drugs
1
Public Order
1
Other Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Durham (Durham City West) safe to live in?
Durham (Durham City West) has a Safety Score of 72/100, rated "Safe". This score is based on 19 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Durham (Durham City West)'s crime rate?
Durham (Durham City West) recorded 19 crimes in July 2026, including 8 violent crimes and 5 property crimes.
Which police force covers Durham (Durham City West)?
Durham (Durham City West) is policed by Durham Constabulary.
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