Total Crime Rate

29.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 29.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Seaham Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Norton North , and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Seaham Close (TS20 1TF) in the last 12 months was 29.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2.5% lower than the Norton North average (29.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Seaham Close (TS20 1TF), the main crime hotspot is near Rosthwaite Avenue. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Seaham Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rosthwaite Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rettendon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Barford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Rhyl Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rhyl Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Railway Cuttings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rosthwaite Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Rosthwaite Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Rosthwaite Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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