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

Durham Constabulary • March 2026 Data

46
UK Score
37
Durham Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
78
March 2026
Violent Crime
14
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
16
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
9
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people

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

Seaham (Dalton-le-Dale, Murton and Hawthorn Village) has a safety score of 46/100, placing it in the bottom 46% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 78 crimes in this area, including 14 violent offences.

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

Crime Breakdown

17
Shoplifting
14
Violent Crime
12
Criminal Damage
11
Burglary
9
Anti-Social Behaviour
6
Public Order
4
Vehicle Crime
2
Drugs

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Seaham (Dalton-le-Dale, Murton and Hawthorn Village) safe to live in?
Seaham (Dalton-le-Dale, Murton and Hawthorn Village) has a Safety Score of 46/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 78 crimes reported in March 2026.
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 March 2026, including 14 violent crimes and 16 property crimes.
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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