Total Crime Rate
74.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elliott Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Easington , and the 854th lowest crime rate of 1,724 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 Elliott Road (SR8 5JA) in the last 12 months was 74.6 per 1,000 residents and was 51.1% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs 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 ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 44.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elliott Road (SR8 5JA), the main crime hotspot is near Dunn Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 14 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 | Edenhill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eden Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilson Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilson Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Edenhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burt Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Burt Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brandlings Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Galloway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilson Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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