Seaham (Dalton-le-Dale, Murton and Hawthorn Village) Crime Rate

Durham Constabulary • January 2026 Data

49 Safety Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
78
January 2026
Violent Crime
21
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
13
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
5
Nuisance, disorder

Is Seaham (Dalton-le-Dale, Murton and Hawthorn Village) Safe?

Seaham (Dalton-le-Dale, Murton and Hawthorn Village) has a safety score of 49/100, placing it in the bottom 49% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 78 crimes in this area, including 21 violent offences.

This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.

Crime Breakdown

21
Shoplifting
21
Violent Crime
12
Criminal Damage
8
Vehicle Crime
5
Anti-Social Behaviour
4
Public Order
3
Other Theft
2
Burglary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Seaham (Dalton-le-Dale, Murton and Hawthorn Village)'s crime rate?
Seaham (Dalton-le-Dale, Murton and Hawthorn Village) recorded 78 crimes in January 2026, including 21 violent crimes and 13 property crimes.
Is Seaham (Dalton-le-Dale, Murton and Hawthorn Village) a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 49/100 (Grade C), Seaham (Dalton-le-Dale, Murton and Hawthorn Village) is safer than 49% of UK neighbourhoods. Crime levels are typical for the UK.
Which police force covers Seaham (Dalton-le-Dale, Murton and Hawthorn Village)?
Seaham (Dalton-le-Dale, Murton and Hawthorn Village) is policed by Durham Constabulary.

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