Peterlee (Peterlee) Crime Rate
Durham Constabulary • January 2026 Data
18
Safety Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
326
January 2026
Violent Crime
123
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
34
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
52
Nuisance, disorder
Is Peterlee (Peterlee) Safe?
Peterlee (Peterlee) has a safety score of 18/100, placing it in the bottom 18% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 326 crimes in this area, including 123 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
123
Violent Crime
52
Anti-Social Behaviour
44
Shoplifting
34
Criminal Damage
19
Burglary
18
Public Order
13
Other Crime
8
Other Theft
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Peterlee (Peterlee)'s crime rate?
Peterlee (Peterlee) recorded 326 crimes in January 2026, including 123 violent crimes and 34 property crimes.
Is Peterlee (Peterlee) a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 18/100 (Grade F), Peterlee (Peterlee) is safer than 18% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Peterlee (Peterlee)?
Peterlee (Peterlee) is policed by Durham Constabulary.