Crime Rates at Sayer Walk, Peterlee, SR8 5QX

Sayer Walk area has the 6th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Easington , and the 129th highest crime rate of 1,724 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 Sayer Walk (SR8 5QX) in the last 12 months was 288.4 per 1,000 residents and was 89.1% higher 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 113.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 146.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 95.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sayer Walk (SR8 5QX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.