Seaham (Seaham Town) Crime Rate

Durham Constabulary • January 2026 Data

39 Safety Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
136
January 2026
Violent Crime
42
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
15
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
28
Nuisance, disorder

Is Seaham (Seaham Town) Safe?

Seaham (Seaham Town) has a safety score of 39/100, placing it in the bottom 39% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 136 crimes in this area, including 42 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

42
Violent Crime
28
Anti-Social Behaviour
21
Criminal Damage
15
Shoplifting
9
Other Theft
5
Public Order
5
Vehicle Crime
4
Other Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Seaham (Seaham Town)'s crime rate?
Seaham (Seaham Town) recorded 136 crimes in January 2026, including 42 violent crimes and 15 property crimes.
Is Seaham (Seaham Town) a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 39/100 (Grade D), Seaham (Seaham Town) is safer than 39% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Seaham (Seaham Town)?
Seaham (Seaham Town) is policed by Durham Constabulary.

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