Crimes Committed Near Melrose Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7 9SA in August 2025
Summary
Melrose Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7 9SA is within the Seaham (Dalton-le-Dale, Murton and Hawthorn Village) policing neighbourhood, under the Durham Constabulary force area.
There were 16 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Melrose Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7 9SA.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Melrose Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7 9SA can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 60 reported crimes per 1,000 people
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Low
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: Medium
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Very Low
Possession of weapons: None
Public order: Very Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: Very Low
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Medium
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 4 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Melrose Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7 9SA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Doxford Terrace South |
| August 2025 | On or near Gregson Terrace |
| August 2025 | On or near Park Lane |
| August 2025 | On or near Wellfield Court |
Criminal damage and arson
This is the 1 Criminal damage and arson crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Melrose Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7 9SA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Meadow Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
This is the 1 Drugs crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Melrose Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7 9SA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Stephens Road | Under investigation |
Other theft
This is the 1 Other theft crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Melrose Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7 9SA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Park Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Possession of weapons
This is the 1 Possession of weapons crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Melrose Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7 9SA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Stephens Road | Under investigation |
Public order
This is the 1 Public order crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Melrose Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7 9SA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Stephens Road | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
This is the 1 Shoplifting crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Melrose Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7 9SA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Gregson Terrace | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
This is the 1 Vehicle crime crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Melrose Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7 9SA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Briar Glen | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 5 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Melrose Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7 9SA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near B1285 | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near B1285 | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Meadow Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Park Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Stephens Road | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.