Total Crime Rate

63.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 63.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 26.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.6 4/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Grange Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Easington , and the 709th lowest crime rate of 1,720 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 Grange Avenue (SR8 3EH) in the last 12 months was 63.7 per 1,000 residents and was 57.6% lower than the Easington average (150.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grange Avenue (SR8 3EH), the main crime hotspot is near Lauren Court. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grange Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lauren Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carlton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lauren Court Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sunderland Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lauren Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stonelea Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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