Durham Constabulary

Crime in Seaham (Easington and Grants Houses)

Street-level crime statistics for Seaham (Easington and Grants Houses) based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Data covers February 2023 – January 2026 1,161 crimes in last 12 months
10 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score

1,161 Crimes (last 12 months)
↓10.9% vs Previous 12 Months
10/100 Safety Score
28.8% Crimes with Outcome

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 — 1,161 total crimes recorded in Seaham (Easington and Grants Houses)

Violent Crime
453 39%
↑20%
Criminal Damage & Arson
173 14.9%
Shoplifting
152 13.1%
↓48%
Anti-Social Behaviour
141 12.1%
↑5%
Public Order
66 5.7%
↓6%
Other Theft
55 4.7%
↓36%
Other Crime
29 2.5%
↓28%
Drugs
27 2.3%
↑50%
Burglary
24 2.1%
↓47%
Vehicle Crime
23 2%
↓52%
Possession of Weapons
12 1%
↑9%
Theft from Person
4 0.3%
Robbery
2 0.2%
↓60%
Bicycle Theft
0 0%
↓100%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Seaham (Easington and Grants Houses)

Top Crime Hotspots

Highest-crime street locations in Seaham (Easington and Grants Houses) (12 months)

Explore by Month

View detailed crime data for each month in Seaham (Easington and Grants Houses)

January 2026 80 crimes December 2025 94 crimes November 2025 105 crimes October 2025 82 crimes September 2025 80 crimes August 2025 89 crimes July 2025 95 crimes June 2025 101 crimes May 2025 132 crimes April 2025 108 crimes March 2025 107 crimes February 2025 88 crimes January 2025 80 crimes December 2024 118 crimes November 2024 102 crimes October 2024 78 crimes September 2024 93 crimes August 2024 121 crimes July 2024 118 crimes June 2024 100 crimes May 2024 113 crimes April 2024 117 crimes March 2024 142 crimes February 2024 121 crimes January 2024 102 crimes December 2023 86 crimes November 2023 77 crimes October 2023 108 crimes September 2023 103 crimes August 2023 113 crimes July 2023 129 crimes June 2023 125 crimes May 2023 107 crimes April 2023 120 crimes March 2023 159 crimes February 2023 91 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.