Durham DH3 9 area guide
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Is Durham DH3 9 a good place to live?
In Durham (DH3 9), recorded crime is 2797% above the national average, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 2797% above average
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Population
1,240
Recorded crime
7750.0
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in DH3 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 69/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 41
- One-person households
- 50%
- Households with children
- 18%
- Households
- 672
Owned 46% · Social rent 22% · Private rent 32%
Census 2021 (ONS), for DH3 9.
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Durham DH3 9: frequently asked questions
Is Durham DH3 9 a good place to live?
In Durham (DH3 9), recorded crime is 2797% above the national average, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Durham DH3 9?
Recorded crime in Durham DH3 9 runs at 7750.0 per 1,000 properties, 2797% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Durham DH3 9 safe?
Crime in Durham DH3 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Durham DH3 9 runs at 7750.0 per 1,000 properties, 2797% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Durham DH3 9 a deprived area?
Durham DH3 9 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).