Durham Constabulary

North Area

Profile

The North Area covers the six geographical neighbourhood policing areas of Seaham, Peterlee, Chester Le Street, Durham, Stanley & Consett. Additional information on each Area can be accessed from the Neighbourhood links.

Priorities

  • Prolific and Priority Offenders
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Anti Social Behaviour, Disorder and local crime issues
  • Tackling drug problems causing significant harm to our communities
  • Supporting activities to reduce harm to communities caused by organised crime

Command Team

Area Commander
Chief Superintendent Trevor Watson

Operations Support North
Superintendent Darren Ellis

Crime Support North
Superintendent Robert Coulson

Crime Manager
Detective Chief Inspector Steve Winship

Neighbourhood Manager East
Chief Inspector Elaine Taylor

Neighbourhood Manager West
Chief Inspector Stu Exley

Neighbourhood Manager Central
Chief Inspector Colin Williamson

Business Manager
Mr Iain Clifford

Personnel Manager
Mrs Sue Dickinson

Area Support Services Manager
Mrs Jean Watson

Area News

Area News

10th March 2010

Fatal bus crash - new witness appeal

Police are renewing their appeal for witnesses to a bus crash which killed one man and left two others badly hurt

Contact

North Area Headquarters
Newcastle Road
Chester-le-Street
County Durham
DH3 3TY

Area Contact
Tel: 0345 60 60 365
Fax: 0191 3752304

Opening Times
0800 to 2000 hours