WHITEOAK AVENUE, DH1 1DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH1 1DG

WHITEOAK AVENUE, DH1 1DG, County Durham has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.34 per 1,000 population. This DH1 1DG 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 1DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH1 1DG, encompassing approximately 1450 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

DH1 1DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitwell Court with total crimes: 3
  • Cedar Close with total crimes: 2
  • Willowtree Avenue with total crimes: 2

WHITEOAK AVENUE, DH1 1DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.07200.00%
Burglary32.070.00%
Vehicle crime12.070.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting35.5150.00%
Other theft22.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.58-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.07100.00%
Shoplifting21.380.00%
Public order11.380.00%
Burglary10.69-66.67%
Other theft10.69-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.7650.00%
Burglary32.07200.00%
Other theft22.07-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.38-66.67%
Public order10.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.72-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson32.760.00%
Other theft32.07200.00%
Shoplifting32.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.380.00%
Burglary10.69-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.96-50.00%
Public order42.760.00%
Burglary22.760.00%
Robbery11.380.00%
Other theft10.690.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.51700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.79-25.00%
Shoplifting34.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.07200.00%
Public order22.07100.00%
Burglary21.380.00%
Vehicle crime11.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Other theft10.69-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.4114.29%
Shoplifting35.51-25.00%
Other theft22.07100.00%
Vehicle crime21.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.38-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-50.00%
Public order10.69-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences719.9975.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.82-16.67%
Drugs43.45300.00%
Shoplifting42.7633.33%
Public order42.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.760.00%
Burglary21.38-50.00%
Other theft11.380.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour615.85200.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.140.00%
Burglary42.760.00%
Shoplifting32.76-50.00%
Public order22.070.00%
Drugs11.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Other theft10.69-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting611.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.760.00%
Other theft21.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20248
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236
September 20232

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 202413
February 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 20234
September 20234

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
September 20236

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20234
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Whitwell Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cedar Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Willowtree Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 4. Bevan Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Peel Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Moor Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Alder Lea Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Yewbank Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Rowan Tree Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Eden Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Alma Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1