Monthly Report

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

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

68 Total Crimes
Shoplifting Most Common Crime
100% Crimes with Outcome
↑13.3% vs Same Month Last Year (60)
November 2025 All-time overview January 2026

Crime by Category

December 2025 — 68 total

Shoplifting
13
Violent Crime
13
Criminal Damage & Arson
10
Anti-Social Behaviour
8
Burglary
7
Public Order
5
Other Crime
4
Vehicle Crime
3
Drugs
2
Other Theft
2
Robbery
1

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in December 2025

  1. 1 Unknown location 68
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.