Crime in Durham (Gilesgate/Sherburn Road/Carrville/Belmont): 167 offences recorded in July 2026

167 crimes were recorded in and around Durham (Gilesgate/Sherburn Road/Carrville/Belmont) in July 2026, according to figures published by Durham Police. That is down by 6 on the 173 recorded the month before.

The most common reports were:

Shoplifting: 49 reports (29% of the total) Violent crime: 49 reports (29% of the total) Anti social behaviour: 23 reports (14% of the total) Other theft: 11 reports (7% of the total) Public order: 11 reports (7% 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.