Total Crime Rate
148.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
108.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cumbrian Way area has the 21st highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Easington , and the 435th 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 Cumbrian Way (SR8 5PL) in the last 12 months was 148.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1.0% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 108.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cumbrian Way (SR8 5PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Duddon Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keswick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Skiddaw Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kirkstone Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kirkstone Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kirkstone Avenue | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkstone Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coniston Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Delavale Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cumbrian Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cumbrian Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cumbrian Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cumbrian Way | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Duddon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grisedale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Braithwaite Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Delavale Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scarfell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Manor Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrison Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Dean Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dean Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dean Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Granville Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
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