HIGH STREET, DH1 1AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH1 1AS

HIGH STREET, DH1 1AS, County Durham has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.85 per 1,000 population. This DH1 1AS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DH1 postcode area, which has experienced 530 crimes and a crime rate of 10.08 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DH1 1AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH1 1AS, encompassing approximately 2481 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH1 1AS area, explore the DH1 1AS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

DH1 1AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bainbridge Street with total crimes: 3
  • Newlands Road with total crimes: 3
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 2

HIGH STREET, DH1 1AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.8516.67%
Shoplifting32.82-50.00%
Burglary31.21200.00%
Public order21.21-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.81-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting610.88-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.42-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.42-40.00%
Other crime31.21200.00%
Public order31.2150.00%
Vehicle crime21.21-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting912.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.63-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson52.8266.67%
Vehicle crime42.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.610.00%
Public order21.21100.00%
Other theft10.81-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.30-35.71%
Shoplifting93.63125.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.63-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.21200.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.091300.00%
Shoplifting45.64-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.610.00%
Burglary31.61-62.50%
Drugs21.21100.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary88.87166.67%
Shoplifting83.220.00%
Public order23.22-33.33%
Drugs10.810.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.40-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.2516.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.82150.00%
Burglary32.0250.00%
Public order31.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.43-25.00%
Burglary22.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.85100.00%
Other theft23.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-50.00%
Burglary10.81-80.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-75.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary510.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.610.00%
Public order21.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20249
June 20249
May 20244
April 20248
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20247
June 20249
May 202414
April 20241
February 20247
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20243
April 20248
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH1 1AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bainbridge Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Newlands Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Broome Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Pickering Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Rosedale Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. The Links
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. The Larches
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ramside View
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Grange Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1