Total Crime Rate
94.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sea View area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Easington , and the 698th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sea View (SR8 3EJ) in the last 12 months was 94.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.0% lower than the Easington average (152.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 142.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sea View (SR8 3EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rosemary Lane, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nursery Gardens (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Easington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Gardens | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Gardens | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunderland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Grange Avenue | Under investigation |
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