Total Crime Rate
160.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Highgrove Court area has the 19th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Easington , and the 360th highest crime rate of 1,724 local areas in County Durham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Highgrove Court (SR8 3UU) in the last 12 months was 160.8 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% higher than the Easington average (152.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -72.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Highgrove Court (SR8 3UU), the main crime hotspot is near Thorpe Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Easington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thorpe Road | Under investigation |
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