Total Crime Rate

14.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 14.2 1/10
  • Violent crimes 11.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.1 2/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Eden Lane area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Easington , and the 87th lowest crime rate of 1,720 local areas in County Durham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eden Lane (SR8 5EE) in the last 12 months was 14.2 per 1,000 residents and was 90.6% lower than the Easington average (150.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eden Lane (SR8 5EE), the main crime hotspot is near Ramsey Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Eden Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Robson Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buddle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robson Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Robson Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Robson Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilson Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yoden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yoden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Armstrong Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bailey Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Burt Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Galloway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buddle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ramsey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ramsey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ramsey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ramsey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Galloway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Galloway Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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