WANTAGE ROAD, DH1 1LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH1 1LP

WANTAGE ROAD, DH1 1LP, County Durham has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.31 per 1,000 population. This DH1 1LP 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 1LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH1 1LP, encompassing approximately 1900 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DH1 1LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Bainbridge Street with total crimes: 3
  • Broome Road with total crimes: 2

WANTAGE ROAD, DH1 1LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.31-11.11%
Other theft14.210.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-66.67%
Burglary10.530.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.52200.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.7350.00%
Vehicle crime21.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Other theft11.05-66.67%
Other crime10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft37.89200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.58-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.58100.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Vehicle crime21.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05100.00%
Other crime11.050.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.94-25.00%
Public order24.730.00%
Vehicle crime11.05-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-50.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Other theft10.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.52500.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.310.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Drugs11.05-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs24.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.05-60.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Shoplifting11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-80.00%
Public order10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson57.89150.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.630.00%
Burglary22.630.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Public order11.050.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.31-28.57%
Other theft22.63-50.00%
Burglary21.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-50.00%
Public order11.050.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.47133.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.68100.00%
Other theft42.10100.00%
Vehicle crime12.100.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.370.00%
Burglary21.580.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Other theft21.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-33.33%
Public order21.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.050.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson35.790.00%
Other theft31.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.580.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20243
June 20249
May 202412
April 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
November 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Bainbridge Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Broome Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Ullerdale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bedale Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Ramside View
    Total1
    Burglary1