Total Crime Rate
63.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tregoney Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Dawdon , and the 708th lowest crime rate of 1,720 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 Tregoney Avenue (SR7 9LJ) in the last 12 months was 63.7 per 1,000 residents and was 56.1% lower than the Dawdon average (145.0 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 , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 44.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tregoney Avenue (SR7 9LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Sea View Walk. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Murton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sea View Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sea View Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sea View Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bude Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bude Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bude Square | Under investigation |
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