Durham Constabulary
Crime in Seaham (Seaham Town)
Street-level crime statistics for Seaham (Seaham Town) based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.
3
/ 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 — 962 total crimes recorded in Seaham (Seaham Town)
Violent Crime
318
33.1%
↑16%
Anti-Social Behaviour
230
23.9%
↑90%
Criminal Damage & Arson
118
12.3%
↓16%
Public Order
64
6.7%
↑14%
Shoplifting
54
5.6%
Other Theft
53
5.5%
↑29%
Other Crime
31
3.2%
↑55%
Vehicle Crime
29
3%
↑16%
Burglary
25
2.6%
↓11%
Drugs
22
2.3%
↑29%
Possession of Weapons
9
0.9%
↑350%
Theft from Person
6
0.6%
Robbery
2
0.2%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.1%
↓50%
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Seaham (Seaham Town)
81
02/23
93
03/23
85
04/23
84
05/23
88
06/23
66
07/23
94
08/23
85
09/23
75
10/23
58
11/23
59
12/23
84
01/24
60
02/24
75
03/24
46
04/24
52
05/24
68
06/24
75
07/24
91
08/24
59
09/24
71
10/24
64
11/24
54
12/24
66
01/25
68
02/25
82
03/25
58
04/25
75
05/25
71
06/25
108
07/25
107
08/25
100
09/25
74
10/25
68
11/25
75
12/25
76
01/26
Top Crime Hotspots
Highest-crime street locations in Seaham (Seaham Town) (12 months)
Explore by Month
View detailed crime data for each month in Seaham (Seaham Town)
January 2026
76 crimes
December 2025
75 crimes
November 2025
68 crimes
October 2025
74 crimes
September 2025
100 crimes
August 2025
107 crimes
July 2025
108 crimes
June 2025
71 crimes
May 2025
75 crimes
April 2025
58 crimes
March 2025
82 crimes
February 2025
68 crimes
January 2025
66 crimes
December 2024
54 crimes
November 2024
64 crimes
October 2024
71 crimes
September 2024
59 crimes
August 2024
91 crimes
July 2024
75 crimes
June 2024
68 crimes
May 2024
52 crimes
April 2024
46 crimes
March 2024
75 crimes
February 2024
60 crimes
January 2024
84 crimes
December 2023
59 crimes
November 2023
58 crimes
October 2023
75 crimes
September 2023
85 crimes
August 2023
94 crimes
July 2023
66 crimes
June 2023
88 crimes
May 2023
84 crimes
April 2023
85 crimes
March 2023
93 crimes
February 2023
81 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.