Seaham (Northlea, Seaton, Deneside) Crime Rate
Durham Constabulary • July 2026 Data
39
UK Score
30
Durham Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
114
July 2026
Violent Crime
44
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
17
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
27
Nuisance, disorder
Population
6,343
Census 2021
Crime Rate
18.0
per 1,000 people
Is Seaham (Northlea, Seaton, Deneside) Safe?
Seaham (Northlea, Seaton, Deneside) has a safety score of 39/100, placing it in the bottom 39% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 114 crimes in this area, including 44 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
44
Violent Crime
27
Anti-Social Behaviour
10
Criminal Damage
9
Other Crime
8
Other Theft
6
Vehicle Crime
3
Burglary
3
Shoplifting
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Seaham (Northlea, Seaton, Deneside) safe to live in?
Seaham (Northlea, Seaton, Deneside) has a Safety Score of 39/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 114 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Seaham (Northlea, Seaton, Deneside)'s crime rate?
Seaham (Northlea, Seaton, Deneside) recorded 114 crimes in July 2026, including 44 violent crimes and 17 property crimes.
Which police force covers Seaham (Northlea, Seaton, Deneside)?
Seaham (Northlea, Seaton, Deneside) is policed by Durham Constabulary.
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