Total Crime Rate

281.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 281.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 116.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 48.5 10/10
  • Other theft 19.4 9/10
  • Public order 19.4 9/10
  • Other crime 9.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Horden Dene area has the 7th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Easington , and the 142nd 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 Horden Dene (SR8 3SS) in the last 12 months was 281.6 per 1,000 residents and was 84.6% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 135.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Horden Dene (SR8 3SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sunderland Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castle Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Horden Dene area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunderland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barwick Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Castle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Court Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Court Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sunderland Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sunderland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Sunderland Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Court Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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