Peterlee (Trimdon) vs Seaham (Easington and Grants Houses)

Peterlee (Trimdon) has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) and recorded 275 crimes in the last 12 months. Seaham (Easington and Grants Houses) has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) with 942 crimes. Peterlee (Trimdon) scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Peterlee (Trimdon) shows a year-on-year crime trend of -20.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Seaham (Easington and Grants Houses) shows -24.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Peterlee (Trimdon), the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (98 incidents). In Seaham (Easington and Grants Houses), it is Violent Crime (371 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Peterlee (Trimdon) recorded 50 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Seaham (Easington and Grants Houses) recorded 122. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Peterlee (Trimdon) totalled 98 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 371 in Seaham (Easington and Grants Houses). Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Peterlee (Trimdon) recorded 345 crimes (now 275, a change of -20.3%). Seaham (Easington and Grants Houses) recorded 1,245 crimes previously (now 942, -24.3%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Peterlee (Trimdon) has a resolution rate of 27.3% and Seaham (Easington and Grants Houses) has 26.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Peterlee (Trimdon) falls within the Durham Constabulary boundary. Seaham (Easington and Grants Houses) is covered by Durham Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Peterlee (Trimdon) and Seaham (Easington and Grants Houses). You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.