Peterlee (Peterlee) Crime Rate
Durham Constabulary • March 2026 Data
16
UK Score
3
Durham Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
382
March 2026
Violent Crime
127
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
36
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
49
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people
Is Peterlee (Peterlee) Safe?
Peterlee (Peterlee) has a safety score of 16/100, placing it in the bottom 16% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 382 crimes in this area, including 127 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
127
Violent Crime
81
Shoplifting
49
Anti-Social Behaviour
47
Criminal Damage
19
Other Theft
16
Public Order
16
Other Crime
15
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Peterlee (Peterlee) safe to live in?
Peterlee (Peterlee) has a Safety Score of 16/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 382 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Peterlee (Peterlee)'s crime rate?
Peterlee (Peterlee) recorded 382 crimes in March 2026, including 127 violent crimes and 36 property crimes.
Which police force covers Peterlee (Peterlee)?
Peterlee (Peterlee) is policed by Durham Constabulary.
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