What is the crime rate in Castle Eden? 25 crimes
Castle Eden had 25 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Fewer than 1,000 people live here, so we don't give a rate per 1,000. Crime fell 7.4% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences.
- Recorded crimes
- 25
- On the previous 12 months
- −7.4%
Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to September 2026, per 1,000 residents (Census 2021). Anti-social behaviour is not included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. How we calculate this
All house prices in Castle EdenWhat are the most common crimes in Castle Eden?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common crime in Castle Eden, with 10 recorded in the 12 months to September 2026.
| Crime type | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Is crime going up or down in Castle Eden?
Crime fell 7.4% on the previous 12 months. 25 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to September 2026, against 27 in the 12 months before.
Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, October 2023 to September 2026
How does crime in Castle Eden compare with nearby areas?
Crime rate in Castle Eden compared with the 6 nearest other areas in County Durham.
Castle Eden vs Peterlee
- Castle Eden
- No crime rate
- Peterlee
- 129 per 1,000
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Castle Eden vs Hutton Henry
- Castle Eden
- No crime rate
- Hutton Henry
- 110 per 1,000
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Castle Eden vs Sheraton with Hulam
- Castle Eden
- No crime rate
- Sheraton with Hulam
- No crime rate
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Castle Eden vs Shotton
- Castle Eden
- No crime rate
- Shotton
- 115 per 1,000
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Castle Eden vs Wingate
- Castle Eden
- No crime rate
- Wingate
- 110 per 1,000
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Castle Eden vs Nesbitt
- Castle Eden
- No crime rate
- Nesbitt
- No crime rate
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Is Castle Eden a safe place to live?
Castle Eden had 25 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Crime fell 7.4% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences. These are crimes reported to the police, not a safety rating. City-centre and retail areas have high rates because crimes against visitors and shops are counted, but only residents are in the population.
How much anti-social behaviour is there in Castle Eden?
Police recorded 6 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Castle Eden in the 12 months to September 2026. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.
What else do people ask about Castle Eden?
More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas, green space and crime in Castle Eden.
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Where does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:27 with the latest Land Registry data (July 2026). The Castle Eden dataset covers 32 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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