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Hi, I am the Neighbourhood Policing Team Inspector for Peterlee and the surrounding villages. I have performed this role since 2022. I joined Durham Constabulary in 2006 as a PCSO and became a PC within the organisation in 2008. Over the last 17 years I have performed various operational roles; Response PC, Sgt and Insp, Hate Crime Insp and Alcohol Harm Reduction Insp and now NPT Insp. I enjoy this role as it enables me to build community relationships, address local issues, prevent crime and pursue criminals.
I am the Neighbourhood Sergeant for Peterlee and the surrounding villages. I absolutely love community policing and making our neighbourhood a safer place. My team and I are dedicated to making the local area a safer and happier place to live. I hope to see you all around on my patrols.
Hi, my name is Terry Hill, I am the Neighbourhood Sergeant for Peterlee and surrounding villages. I have been a Police Officer for over 22 years and have been in Neighbourhoods for over ten years. I enjoy the everyday interaction with the community that comes with a Neighbourhood Sergeants role and am proud of the dedication my team have in having a positive impact in their communities
I have recently move to the team this year from response Policing. I am loving the new role and getting involved in the community by solving long term problems and keeping the residents safe.
Hi I am Ethan born and bred on the east coast. I have recently moved to the neighbourhood policing team and currently cover the Horden and Blackhall area. Prior to this role I worked within the local policing command as a response officer where I learnt the trade of being a Police officer. Now part of the NPT I am focused on building strong community relationships, solving local issues, and working proactively to make the area safe.
My name is Gareth Wilson, PCSO 30365, I’ve worked for Durham Constabulary for approximately the last year covering Horden.
I am Gemma and I cover the Horden and Blackhall area of Peterlee. I love working in the East of Durham and connecting with the community and tackling crime.
I am Kaelym Stoker, and I cover Horden and Blackhall. I have just joined as a PCSO and i am looking forward to engaging with the local community and tackling crime.
Most commonly reported crimes during Apr 2026
Crime for last year
| Month | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | 106 | 8% |
| Jun 2025 | 107 | 8.1% |
| Jul 2025 | 119 | 9% |
| Aug 2025 | 107 | 8.1% |
| Sep 2025 | 77 | 5.8% |
| Oct 2025 | 89 | 6.7% |
| Nov 2025 | 101 | 7.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 104 | 7.8% |
| Jan 2026 | 130 | 9.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 86 | 6.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 158 | 11.9% |
| Apr 2026 | 141 | 10.6% |