PELAW LEAZES LANE, DH1 1TB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH1 1TB

PELAW LEAZES LANE, DH1 1TB, County Durham has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.45 per 1,000 population. This DH1 1TB 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 1TB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH1 1TB, encompassing approximately 3517 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (-42.11% decrease)

DH1 1TB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Place with total crimes: 18
  • Claypath with total crimes: 12
  • Prison with total crimes: 10

PELAW LEAZES LANE, DH1 1TB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3424.45-5.56%
Shoplifting129.67-20.00%
Public order113.41-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour93.13-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson52.56-58.33%
Other theft41.42-42.86%
Drugs41.14-63.64%
Possession of weapons21.140.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3634.125.88%
Public order1910.2346.15%
Anti-social behaviour165.40100.00%
Shoplifting154.55-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson124.26200.00%
Drugs113.4157.14%
Other theft73.1316.67%
Other crime21.990.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3427.01-27.66%
Shoplifting199.67280.00%
Public order135.4062.50%
Anti-social behaviour83.70-52.94%
Drugs72.270.00%
Other theft61.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.71-55.56%
Possession of weapons21.14-50.00%
Burglary10.57-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4732.1351.61%
Anti-social behaviour1713.3641.67%
Criminal damage and arson94.8350.00%
Public order82.56-27.27%
Drugs72.27250.00%
Shoplifting51.990.00%
Bicycle theft41.420.00%
Possession of weapons41.140.00%
Other crime31.14200.00%
Burglary30.85200.00%
Other theft30.8550.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.61-35.42%
Anti-social behaviour128.810.00%
Public order113.4183.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.1320.00%
Shoplifting51.71-37.50%
Bicycle theft41.420.00%
Other theft21.14-50.00%
Drugs20.57-60.00%
Burglary10.57-75.00%
Other crime10.28-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4829.281100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1213.659.09%
Shoplifting83.410.00%
Public order62.27500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.710.00%
Drugs51.42400.00%
Other crime41.420.00%
Burglary41.14300.00%
Other theft41.140.00%
Possession of weapons31.140.00%
Theft from the person20.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour115.12-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences43.13-89.74%
Burglary11.140.00%
Drugs10.28-75.00%
Public order10.28-87.50%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3928.71-7.14%
Shoplifting1511.0987.50%
Criminal damage and arson144.26133.33%
Anti-social behaviour133.9844.44%
Public order83.70-11.11%
Drugs42.27300.00%
Other theft41.14-60.00%
Other crime31.1450.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4226.727.69%
Other theft1011.94100.00%
Public order92.84-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.56-30.77%
Shoplifting82.5633.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.27-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.71200.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Burglary20.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Drugs10.28-90.91%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3929.57-4.88%
Anti-social behaviour1311.09-13.33%
Public order123.7033.33%
Drugs113.4183.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.13-40.00%
Shoplifting62.5620.00%
Other theft51.7125.00%
Burglary41.42300.00%
Other crime21.14-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4129.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour1511.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.260.00%
Public order94.260.00%
Drugs62.560.00%
Shoplifting51.710.00%
Other theft41.420.00%
Other crime31.140.00%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 395 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202436
July 202434
June 202447
May 202431
April 202448
March 20244
February 202439
January 202442
December 202339
November 202341

A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202419
July 202413
June 20248
May 202411
April 20246
March 20241
February 20248
January 20249
December 202312
November 20239

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
February 20244
January 202410
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20244
June 20249
May 20246
April 20245
February 202414
January 20246
December 20239
November 202315

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20247
June 20247
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 202311
November 20236

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
April 20243
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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
April 20241

A total of 98 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202419
June 20245
May 20245
April 20248
February 202415
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 20248
June 202417
May 202412
April 202412
March 202411
February 202413
January 20249
December 202313
November 202315

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Market Place
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Claypath
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Prison
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other crime1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Walkergate
    Total6
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Providence Row
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Police Station
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Saddler Lane
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Leazes Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Leazes Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Leazes Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Finney Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Elvet Waterside
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Old Elvet
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1