Crime Rates at North Haven, Seaham, SR7 0DS

North Haven area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Dawdon , and the 172nd lowest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around North Haven (SR7 0DS) in the last 12 months was 19.5 per 1,000 residents and was 84.8% lower than the Dawdon average (128.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Haven (SR7 0DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Norfolk Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parkland Terrace (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.