Durham (Durham City) Crime Rate
Durham Constabulary • July 2026 Data
60
UK Score
69
Durham Score
B
Safe
Total Crimes
46
July 2026
Violent Crime
14
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
13
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
10
Nuisance, disorder
Population
11,828
Census 2021
Crime Rate
3.9
per 1,000 people
Is Durham (Durham City) Safe?
Durham (Durham City) has a safety score of 60/100, placing it in the top 40% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 46 crimes in this area, including 14 violent offences.
This area has lower crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods, making it a relatively safe place to live or visit.
Crime Breakdown
14
Violent Crime
10
Anti-Social Behaviour
6
Public Order
5
Vehicle Crime
4
Burglary
4
Other Theft
2
Criminal Damage
1
Other Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Durham (Durham City) safe to live in?
Durham (Durham City) has a Safety Score of 60/100, rated "Safe". This score is based on 46 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Durham (Durham City)'s crime rate?
Durham (Durham City) recorded 46 crimes in July 2026, including 14 violent crimes and 13 property crimes.
Which police force covers Durham (Durham City)?
Durham (Durham City) is policed by Durham Constabulary.