NE17 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE17

NE17, County Durham has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.53 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this NE17 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around NE17, encompassing approximately 4734 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (-2.63% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-76.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

NE17 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tay Street with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7

NE17 Crime Map

Postcodes in NE17

The postcode district are associated with the NE17, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The NE17 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3717.53-2.63%
Violence and sexual offences147.82-76.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.9640.00%
Burglary61.480.00%
Other crime41.27300.00%
Public order40.840.00%
Shoplifting30.8450.00%
Drugs30.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-50.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6024.08185.71%
Anti-social behaviour3812.6740.74%
Criminal damage and arson58.03-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.060.00%
Other theft30.84200.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2713.9435.00%
Violence and sexual offences215.7016.67%
Criminal damage and arson104.44100.00%
Burglary32.110.00%
Public order20.63-75.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Other theft10.42-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2014.1542.86%
Violence and sexual offences184.22-50.00%
Public order83.80166.67%
Drugs51.6966.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.06-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.060.00%
Other theft30.84-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Shoplifting20.42-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3615.4244.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.60133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.96100.00%
Other theft41.27100.00%
Other crime30.840.00%
Public order30.6350.00%
Drugs30.630.00%
Shoplifting30.63200.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.45108.33%
Anti-social behaviour65.28-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.27-70.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.21-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.08-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour102.5366.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.1125.00%
Shoplifting42.11300.00%
Other theft20.84-33.33%
Drugs20.420.00%
Public order20.42-50.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.45-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson82.9633.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.6950.00%
Public order41.2733.33%
Other theft30.840.00%
Other crime20.63-33.33%
Burglary20.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.51-29.03%
Criminal damage and arson64.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.27-75.00%
Bicycle theft30.840.00%
Public order30.63-25.00%
Other crime30.63200.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.21-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.73138.46%
Anti-social behaviour166.5545.45%
Public order43.3833.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.840.00%
Shoplifting30.840.00%
Vehicle crime30.63-25.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Burglary10.42-75.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.08-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour112.75120.00%
Vehicle crime42.320.00%
Burglary40.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.84-33.33%
Public order30.84-25.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.9310.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.65200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.27-70.59%
Other crime41.060.00%
Vehicle crime40.840.00%
Public order40.84100.00%
Shoplifting10.84-66.67%
Other theft10.21-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.220.00%
Shoplifting33.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
June 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
August 20232

A total of 211 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202437
July 202438
June 202427
May 202420
April 202414
March 20246
February 202410
January 20246
December 20234
November 202316
October 202311
September 20235
August 202317

A total of 308 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202460
June 202421
May 202418
April 202436
March 202425
February 202412
January 202414
December 202322
November 202331
October 202313
September 202322
August 202320

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234
August 20232

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 202410
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 202410
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236
August 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20245
April 20243
February 20242
August 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
May 20244
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20233
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE17 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tay Street
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. South Road
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Derwent Cote
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Derwent Crescent
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 7. West Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 8. Forge Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 9. Monument Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 10. Moraine Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 11. Moorland View
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Whittonstall Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Handley Cross
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 14. Hunters Close
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 15. Dene Court
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 16. Mill Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Connolly Terrace
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Valley Dene
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Mill Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Parkside Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Wansbeck Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1