Total Crime Rate

122.7 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 122.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Ashton Rise area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Easington , and the 526th 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 Ashton Rise (SR8 5NB) in the last 12 months was 122.7 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 61.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashton Rise (SR8 5NB), the main crime hotspot is near Thirlmere Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ashton Rise area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mansell Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Edenhill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Ellison Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ellison Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mansell Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thirlmere Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thirlmere Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thirlmere Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eden Lane —
Sep 2025Other crime Galloway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Edenhill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pickard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pickard Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Pickard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mansell Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kentmere Place —
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Data Sources

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