Newcastle Courant newsdesk
Crime in Peterlee (Trimdon): 18 offences recorded in September 2026
18 crimes were recorded in and around Peterlee (Trimdon) in September 2026, according to figures published by Durham Police. That is down by 1 on the 19 recorded the month before.
The most common reports were:
Criminal damage arson: 5 reports (28% of the total) Vehicle crime: 3 reports (17% of the total) Anti social behaviour: 2 reports (11% of the total) Burglary: 2 reports (11% of the total) Violent crime: 2 reports (11% of the total)
Figures cover crimes recorded within roughly a mile of the neighbourhood centre and are published about two months in arrears. Police record a crime at the nearest anonymised map point rather than an exact address, so street-level counts are approximate.
Source: data.police.uk, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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