DH1 1NW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH1 1NW

DH1 1NW, County Durham has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.20 per 1,000 population. This DH1 1NW 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 1NW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH1 1NW, encompassing approximately 3078 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH1 1NW Crime Hotspots

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

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

DH1 1NW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.2025.00%
Shoplifting23.25-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-75.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Burglary10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.4433.33%
Shoplifting52.60-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.300.00%
Public order31.3050.00%
Other crime20.97100.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88.77-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences62.60-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.950.00%
Other theft21.30-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.02-9.09%
Shoplifting93.25125.00%
Burglary42.9233.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.30300.00%
Other theft31.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-33.33%
Public order20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.12450.00%
Shoplifting43.57-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.300.00%
Burglary30.97-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary65.20200.00%
Shoplifting51.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.62-71.43%
Public order20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-83.33%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.27100.00%
Burglary21.950.00%
Public order20.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2750.00%
Burglary20.970.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.5575.00%
Other theft22.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-50.00%
Public order10.65-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.440.00%
Burglary41.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.300.00%
Public order31.300.00%
Possession of weapons20.970.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20246
June 202410
May 202411
April 20242
February 20247
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20243
December 20231

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
December 20231
November 20235

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 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20248
June 20249
May 20244
April 20245
November 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 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
June 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bainbridge Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Thorndale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Broome Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Ullerdale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rosedale Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bedale Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. The Links
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. The Larches
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ramside View
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Grange Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1