Crime Statistics for New Kyo, Greencroft, Durham, 2024

Crime statistics for New Kyo, Greencroft

There were a total of 68 street level crime incidents in New Kyo in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in New Kyo, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime27
Criminal Damage Arson12
Anti Social Behaviour7
Public Order5
Shoplifting5
Vehicle Crime4
Other Theft3
Drugs2
Robbery1
Other Crime1
Burglary1
All Crime68

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes New Kyo. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to New Kyo

We've taken the ten nearest places to New Kyo and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if New Kyo has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
South Stanley (1.39 miles)199
South Moor (0.62 miles)94
New Kyo68
Annfield Plain68
Catchgate (0.88 miles)57
Harperley (1.24 miles)57
Harelaw (0.88 miles)57
Greencroft (0.62 miles)55
Maiden Law (1.24 miles)11
Stony Heap (1.86 miles)9

3.17%
of Annfield Plain residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near New Kyo?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to New Kyo and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
South Stanley91
South Moor41
New Kyo27
Annfield Plain27
Harperley25
Catchgate18
Harelaw18
Greencroft18
Maiden Law6
Stony Heap4

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in New Kyo?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in New Kyo to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in New Kyo compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to New Kyo and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. New Kyo is ranked #2.

#WardScore
1Craghead and South Moor79
2Annfield Plain71
3Consett South68
4Stanley65
5Tanfield55
6Consett North54
7Leadgate and Medomsley53
8Delves Lane52
9Benfieldside39
10Burnopfield and Dipton27
11Lanchester26

Which road in New Kyo has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in New Kyo with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Gerard Close.

Last updated: February 2024
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