POPLAR DRIVE, DH1 1DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH1 1DR

POPLAR DRIVE, DH1 1DR, County Durham has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.14 per 1,000 population. This DH1 1DR 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 1DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH1 1DR, encompassing approximately 2334 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

DH1 1DR 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
  • Annand Road with total crimes: 2

POPLAR DRIVE, DH1 1DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.71200.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson24.280.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.86-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.1425.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.140.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Burglary10.86-50.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-85.71%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.14250.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.00-33.33%
Other theft21.71-33.33%
Burglary20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-33.33%
Public order20.86100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.28-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson32.57200.00%
Other theft31.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Public order10.43-75.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.420.00%
Public order44.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.71-57.14%
Burglary21.280.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour73.43600.00%
Other theft13.000.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.850.00%
Burglary63.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.57200.00%
Shoplifting21.280.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.99-12.50%
Other theft33.00200.00%
Bicycle theft31.280.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Burglary20.86-60.00%
Shoplifting20.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.86-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.4214.29%
Burglary53.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.14-20.00%
Public order41.71100.00%
Drugs21.71100.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86100.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Shoplifting10.43-50.00%

In November 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 offences711.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.000.00%
Burglary52.140.00%
Vehicle crime22.140.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20247
May 20242
April 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 202411
February 20247
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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
August 20241

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
February 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH1 1DR 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. Annand Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Willowtree Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 5. Bevan Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Peel Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Moor Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Nuns' Row
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Pilgrims' Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Prebends Field
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Alder Lea Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Yewbank Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Rowan Tree Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Alma Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1