Durham Constabulary
Crime in Seaham (Northlea, Seaton, Deneside)
Street-level crime statistics for Seaham (Northlea, Seaton, Deneside) based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.
4
/ 100
High Crime
Safety Score
Crime Zone Map
Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.
Very Safe (85+)
Safe (65–84)
Average (45–64)
Below Avg (25–44)
High Crime (0–24)
Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 685 total crimes recorded in Seaham (Northlea, Seaton, Deneside)
Violent Crime
251
36.6%
↑43%
Anti-Social Behaviour
132
19.3%
↑32%
Shoplifting
90
13.1%
↑38%
Criminal Damage & Arson
62
9.1%
↑5%
Other Theft
50
7.3%
↑19%
Public Order
28
4.1%
↓20%
Other Crime
27
3.9%
↑29%
Drugs
15
2.2%
↑88%
Vehicle Crime
11
1.6%
↓65%
Burglary
10
1.5%
↓60%
Possession of Weapons
3
0.4%
↓40%
Theft from Person
3
0.4%
↑50%
Robbery
2
0.3%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.1%
↓75%
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Seaham (Northlea, Seaton, Deneside)
71
02/23
48
03/23
57
04/23
53
05/23
60
06/23
46
07/23
59
08/23
59
09/23
52
10/23
41
11/23
34
12/23
39
01/24
39
02/24
30
03/24
45
04/24
61
05/24
42
06/24
63
07/24
73
08/24
53
09/24
49
10/24
37
11/24
45
12/24
38
01/25
46
02/25
38
03/25
70
04/25
62
05/25
44
06/25
66
07/25
71
08/25
65
09/25
64
10/25
39
11/25
54
12/25
66
01/26
Top Crime Hotspots
Highest-crime street locations in Seaham (Northlea, Seaton, Deneside) (12 months)
Explore by Month
View detailed crime data for each month in Seaham (Northlea, Seaton, Deneside)
January 2026
66 crimes
December 2025
54 crimes
November 2025
39 crimes
October 2025
64 crimes
September 2025
65 crimes
August 2025
71 crimes
July 2025
66 crimes
June 2025
44 crimes
May 2025
62 crimes
April 2025
70 crimes
March 2025
38 crimes
February 2025
46 crimes
January 2025
38 crimes
December 2024
45 crimes
November 2024
37 crimes
October 2024
49 crimes
September 2024
53 crimes
August 2024
73 crimes
July 2024
63 crimes
June 2024
42 crimes
May 2024
61 crimes
April 2024
45 crimes
March 2024
30 crimes
February 2024
39 crimes
January 2024
39 crimes
December 2023
34 crimes
November 2023
41 crimes
October 2023
52 crimes
September 2023
59 crimes
August 2023
59 crimes
July 2023
46 crimes
June 2023
60 crimes
May 2023
53 crimes
April 2023
57 crimes
March 2023
48 crimes
February 2023
71 crimes
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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.
Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.