Crime Rates at Embleton Mews, Seaham, SR7 7NS

Embleton Mews area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Dawdon , and the 638th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Embleton Mews (SR7 7NS) in the last 12 months was 102.3 per 1,000 residents and was 20.5% lower than the Dawdon average (128.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 42.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Embleton Mews (SR7 7NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fox Street, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Margaret Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.