Monthly Report

Crime in Peterlee (Wheatley Hill/Thornley) — August 2025

81 crimes recorded in Peterlee (Wheatley Hill/Thornley), Durham Constabulary during August 2025. Data from Durham Constabulary.

81 Total Crimes
Criminal Damage & Arson Most Common Crime
100% Crimes with Outcome
↑9.5% vs Same Month Last Year (74)
July 2025 All-time overview September 2025

Crime by Category

August 2025 — 81 total

Criminal Damage & Arson
25
Violent Crime
20
Anti-Social Behaviour
16
Other Theft
5
Shoplifting
5
Drugs
4
Burglary
2
Vehicle Crime
2
Possession of Weapons
1
Public Order
1

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in August 2025

  1. 1 Unknown location 81
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.