County Durham has 24 police locations in our directory (22 full stations), policed mainly by Durham. Each is listed with its postcode and nearest town below.

# Station Postcode Town Force Details
1 Barnard Castle Emergency Services DL12 8JX — Durham Map
2 Barnard Castle Police Station DL12 8DJ — Durham Website Map
3 Bishop Auckland Police Station DL14 6LB — Durham Call Website Map
4 British Transport Police DL1 4AA Bank Top Durham Map
5 Chester-le-Street Police Station DH3 3TY — Durham Website Map
6 Cleveland & Durham Tactical Training Centre TS16 0LA N/A Cleveland Map
7 Cleveland Police TS23 2JZ N/A Cleveland Map
8 Consett Police Station DH8 5DL Bridgehill Durham Call Website Map
9 Crook Police Station DL15 8ND — Durham Map
10 Darlington Police Station DL1 1RU Bank Top Durham Map
11 Durham City Police Station DH1 3DB Durham Durham Map
12 Framwellgate Moor Police Station DH1 5HJ Brasside Durham Map
13 Hartlepool Police Station TS24 8HD N/A Cleveland Map
14 Pelton Police Station DH2 1DA Pelton Lane Ends Durham Map
15 Peterlee Police Station SR8 1QR N/A Durham Map
16 Seaham Police Station SR7 8AD N/A Durham Map
17 Sherburn Road Police Station DH1 2XB Durham Durham Map
18 South Moor Police Station DH9 7ED — Durham Map
19 Stanley Police Station DH9 0DR — Durham Map
20 Stockton Police station TS18 1TZ N/A Cleveland Map
21 Thornaby Police Station TS17 8JU N/A Cleveland Map
22 University Police Station DH1 3RL Durham Durham Map
23 Cockerton Police Section OfficeFront counter DL3 9ER Cockerton Durham Call Website Map
24 Sedgefield Police OfficeFront counter TS21 2AZ N/A Durham Map

Locations: OpenStreetMap contributors. Postcode & force attribution: Postcodes UK. Front counters and hours change often, check with Durham before travelling.

Frequently asked questions

How many police stations are there in County Durham?

There are 24 police locations in County Durham in our directory. That includes 22 full police stations, with the rest being headquarters or public front counters. The main areas with a station include Durham, Bank Top and Bridgehill. Many front counters keep limited hours these days, so it is worth checking opening times before travelling to one in person.

Which police force covers County Durham?

County Durham is covered by more than one police force: Durham and Cleveland. Which one responds depends on exactly where you are, as force boundaries do not always follow the county line. Use 101 for non-emergencies or 999 when it is urgent.

Where are the main police stations in County Durham?

Well-known stations in County Durham include Barnard Castle Emergency Services, Barnard Castle Police Station and Bishop Auckland Police Station. Durham has the most locations listed here. In the table above, each station's postcode links through to its surrounding area, and the map link opens its exact spot so you can plan your route.