Total Crime Rate
202.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
135.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Keswick Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Easington , and the 261st highest crime rate of 1,720 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 Keswick Road (SR8 5LR) in the last 12 months was 202.7 per 1,000 residents and was 35.0% higher 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 135.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Keswick Road (SR8 5LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edenhill Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grisedale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kirkstone Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keswick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kirkstone Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kirkstone Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ambleside Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ambleside Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ambleside Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cumbrian Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cumbrian Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkstone Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cumbrian Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shotton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Skiddaw Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cumbrian Way | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Troutbeck Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Troutbeck Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pickard Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkstone Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkstone Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scarfell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Duddon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edenhill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edenhill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edenhill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Edenhill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edenhill Road | Under investigation |
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