Keep in the Know

Find out what's really happening in your area - receive regular crime updates, information on road closures and learn about what your local neighbourhood policing team is doing.

Keep In The Know is the free messaging service brought to you by Durham Constabulary where you decide when and how you are kept informed about the issues that matter to you.

Latest Durham Alerts

Please stay vigilant

Residents living in rural areas surrounding Chester-le-Street - please stay vigilant. Officers have responded to reports of several burglaries in the last week. Enquiries into these incidents are ongoing. Officers are carrying out extra patrols and a...

Durham Constabulary - 06/03/2026 18:40:10

Dispersal Order

A dispersal order will be in effect in Stanley town centre and the bus station this weekend. It will run from 4pm tonight (Friday, March 6) until 4pm on Sunday, March 8 and is aimed at tackling recent incidents of anti-social behaviour. Anyone suspec...

Durham Constabulary - 06/03/2026 18:30:36

Update on Drug Related Issues Where You Live

I wanted to provide you with an update regarding drug related issues including the use of or dealing of drugs, which people where you live are highlighting as an issue of concern in their survey responses. Officers have today recovered 30 canisters...

Durham Constabulary - 06/03/2026 14:21:25

Update on Road Safety Issues Where You Live

I wanted to provide you with an update regarding road safety issues including speeding, dangerous driving and parking, which people where you live are highlighting as an issue of concern in their survey responses. Last week PCSO's from your Neighbo...

Durham Constabulary - 06/03/2026 08:26:59