Crime Rates at Parkside Crescent, Seaham, SR7 7XB

Parkside Crescent area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Dawdon , and the 639th lowest 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 Parkside Crescent (SR7 7XB) in the last 12 months was 54.9 per 1,000 residents and was 57.3% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parkside Crescent (SR7 7XB), the main crime hotspot is near Ash Crescent. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.