Total Crime Rate

128.0 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 128.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.9 6/10
  • Other crime 8.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Other theft 6.0 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Thorpe Crescent area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Easington , and the 492nd 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 Thorpe Crescent (SR8 4AD) in the last 12 months was 128.0 per 1,000 residents and was 16.1% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 89.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorpe Crescent (SR8 4AD), the main crime hotspot is near Wilkinson Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thorpe Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wilkinson Road
Sep 2025Public order Mcguinness Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sunderland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Thorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bruce Kirkup Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Naisbitt Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Warkworth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilkinson Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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