Crime Rates at The Coppice, Easington Colliery, Peterlee, SR8 3NU

The Coppice area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Easington , and the 633rd highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Coppice (SR8 3NU) in the last 12 months was 102.9 per 1,000 residents and was 32.5% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 52.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Coppice (SR8 3NU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.