DL13 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL13

DL13, County Durham has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.43 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this DL13 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around DL13, encompassing approximately 13538 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-25.81% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

DL13 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Attlee Court with total crimes: 6
  • A68 with total crimes: 5

DL13 Crime Map

Postcodes in DL13

The postcode district are associated with the DL13, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The DL13 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences234.43-25.81%
Shoplifting61.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.44-33.33%
Other theft50.44-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.37150.00%
Public order40.37-42.86%
Burglary40.30-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.30-80.00%
Other crime20.220.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences316.2047.62%
Anti-social behaviour152.2915.38%
Criminal damage and arson91.11-10.00%
Other theft70.66250.00%
Public order70.52133.33%
Burglary60.520.00%
Shoplifting30.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.15-60.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences214.95-19.23%
Anti-social behaviour131.55116.67%
Criminal damage and arson100.9611.11%
Burglary60.74100.00%
Vehicle crime50.44150.00%
Public order30.37-62.50%
Other crime30.220.00%
Shoplifting30.22-25.00%
Other theft20.22-50.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences264.58-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.920.00%
Public order80.6660.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.5920.00%
Shoplifting40.440.00%
Other theft40.30300.00%
Burglary30.3050.00%
Vehicle crime20.22-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences304.8025.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.2228.57%
Public order50.66-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.37-37.50%
Shoplifting40.3733.33%
Other crime40.30300.00%
Vehicle crime30.30-25.00%
Burglary20.22-50.00%
Other theft10.15-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%
Drugs10.070.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences244.362300.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.590.00%
Public order60.52500.00%
Burglary40.440.00%
Vehicle crime40.300.00%
Shoplifting30.300.00%
Other theft20.220.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour40.44-33.33%
Public order10.30-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.07-95.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences204.95-35.48%
Criminal damage and arson131.4830.00%
Burglary90.96200.00%
Other theft80.66166.67%
Anti-social behaviour60.5920.00%
Public order60.44100.00%
Vehicle crime30.44200.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.07-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences314.3640.91%
Criminal damage and arson102.2925.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.7466.67%
Other theft30.37-72.73%
Public order30.220.00%
Burglary30.22-40.00%
Other crime20.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences224.14-21.43%
Other theft111.63120.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.81-11.11%
Burglary50.59-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour30.37-25.00%
Public order30.2250.00%
Drugs20.220.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.07-88.89%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences284.800.00%
Vehicle crime92.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.660.00%
Burglary70.660.00%
Other theft50.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.370.00%
Public order20.300.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202431
July 202421
June 202426
May 202430
April 202424
March 20241
February 202420
January 202431
December 202322
November 202328

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202415
July 202413
June 20246
May 20245
April 20248
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20243
June 20248
May 20245
April 20246
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
November 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
December 20232

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
February 20248
January 20243
December 202311
November 20235

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
February 20249
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237

A total of 90 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202410
June 20249
May 20249
April 20247
February 202413
January 202410
December 20238
November 20239

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20239

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL13 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Attlee Court
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. A68
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 4. Centenary Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Front Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. Loop Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Attwood Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Baring Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Smith Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Middleton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sun Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Bleak Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Manor Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Model Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Long Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Holmefield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Stanhope
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Martin Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Graham Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. High Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Stockley Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Cromer Lea
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Deneside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. A689
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Lydgate Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Stanhope Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Ward Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1