Crime in Durham (Durham City): 52 offences recorded in July 2026

52 crimes were recorded in and around Durham (Durham City) in July 2026, according to figures published by Durham Police. That is up by 1 on the 51 recorded the month before.

The most common reports were:

Violent crime: 23 reports (44% of the total) Criminal damage arson: 9 reports (17% of the total) Anti social behaviour: 6 reports (12% of the total) Other theft: 4 reports (8% of the total) Burglary: 2 reports (4% of the total)

Figures cover crimes recorded within roughly a mile of the neighbourhood centre and are published about two months in arrears. Police record a crime at the nearest anonymised map point rather than an exact address, so street-level counts are approximate.

Source: data.police.uk, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.