Crime Statistics for Tan Hills, Nettlesworth, Durham, 2024

Crime statistics for Tan Hills, Nettlesworth

There were a total of 50 street level crime incidents in Tan Hills in January 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Tan Hills, 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 Crime23
Anti Social Behaviour7
Public Order4
Vehicle Crime3
Criminal Damage Arson3
Burglary3
Other Theft3
Shoplifting1
Other Crime1
Drugs1
Possession Of Weapons1
All Crime50

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Tan Hills. 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 Tan Hills

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Pity Me (1.39 miles)79
Newton Hall (1.75 miles)77
Pelton Fell (2.48 miles)65
Framwellgate Moor (1.96 miles)59
Nettlesworth50
Tan Hills50
Sacriston (0.62 miles)46
Plawsworth (0.62 miles)33
Chester Moor (1.39 miles)28
Edmondsley (1.75 miles)10

3.44%
of Esh and Witton Gilbert residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Tan Hills?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Pelton Fell39
Pity Me36
Newton Hall36
Framwellgate Moor29
Nettlesworth23
Tan Hills23
Sacriston20
Chester Moor12
Plawsworth8
Edmondsley6

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Tan Hills?

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 Tan Hills 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 Tan Hills compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Tan Hills and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Tan Hills is ranked #7.

#WardScore
1Chester-le-Street West Central76
2Sacriston72
3Sherburn70
4Brandon62
5Deerness55
6Elvet and Gilesgate54
7Esh and Witton Gilbert52
8Chester-le-Street East52
9Chester-le-Street South31
10Neville's Cross27
11Framwellgate and Newton Hall18

Which road in Tan Hills has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Tan Hills with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Knox Lane.

Last updated: January 2024
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