Peterlee (Blackhall) Crime Rate

Durham Constabulary • January 2026 Data

65
UK Score
81
Durham Score
B
Safe
Total Crimes
10
January 2026
Violent Crime
2
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
0
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
4
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.8
per 1,000 people

Is Peterlee (Blackhall) Safe?

Peterlee (Blackhall) has a safety score of 65/100, placing it in the top 35% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 10 crimes in this area, including 2 violent offences.

This area has lower crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods, making it a relatively safe place to live or visit.

Crime Breakdown

4
Anti-Social Behaviour
2
Criminal Damage
2
Violent Crime
1
Public Order
1
Other Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Peterlee (Blackhall) safe to live in?
Peterlee (Blackhall) has a Safety Score of 65/100, rated "Safe". This score is based on 10 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Peterlee (Blackhall)'s crime rate?
Peterlee (Blackhall) recorded 10 crimes in January 2026, including 2 violent crimes and 0 property crimes.
Which police force covers Peterlee (Blackhall)?
Peterlee (Blackhall) is policed by Durham Constabulary.

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