LEAZES ROAD, DH1 1TS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH1 1TS

LEAZES ROAD, DH1 1TS, County Durham has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.85 per 1,000 population. This DH1 1TS 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 1TS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH1 1TS, encompassing approximately 3281 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-7.41% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

DH1 1TS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Place with total crimes: 18
  • Claypath with total crimes: 12
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 6

LEAZES ROAD, DH1 1TS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.85-7.41%
Shoplifting117.62-21.43%
Public order103.35-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour93.05-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson52.74-54.55%
Other theft41.52-33.33%
Drugs41.22-63.64%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2730.478.00%
Public order168.2333.33%
Shoplifting144.88-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour134.27116.67%
Criminal damage and arson113.96266.67%
Drugs113.3557.14%
Other theft63.3520.00%
Theft from the person11.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.68-30.56%
Shoplifting197.62280.00%
Public order125.79140.00%
Drugs73.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.13-60.00%
Other theft51.8366.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.52-70.00%
Possession of weapons20.91-50.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3628.0380.00%
Anti-social behaviour1510.9725.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.5766.67%
Drugs73.05250.00%
Shoplifting52.130.00%
Public order51.52-44.44%
Bicycle theft41.520.00%
Possession of weapons41.220.00%
Other theft31.22200.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.89-39.39%
Anti-social behaviour126.0920.00%
Public order93.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.7420.00%
Shoplifting51.83-37.50%
Bicycle theft41.520.00%
Drugs21.22-66.67%
Burglary10.61-80.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3325.603200.00%
Anti-social behaviour1010.060.00%
Shoplifting83.050.00%
Drugs62.44500.00%
Public order61.83500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.830.00%
Burglary51.52400.00%
Other theft41.520.00%
Possession of weapons31.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour104.27-9.09%
Burglary13.050.00%
Drugs10.30-66.67%
Public order10.30-88.89%
Violence and sexual offences10.30-96.77%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3126.21-11.43%
Shoplifting149.4575.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.6622.22%
Public order93.3550.00%
Other theft42.74-50.00%
Drugs31.22200.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3524.382.94%
Anti-social behaviour910.670.00%
Other theft82.7433.33%
Shoplifting82.4433.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.44-40.00%
Public order61.83-45.45%
Bicycle theft21.83100.00%
Burglary20.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%
Drugs10.30-90.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3428.95-5.56%
Public order1110.3683.33%
Drugs103.3566.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.05-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.05-18.18%
Other theft62.7450.00%
Shoplifting61.8320.00%
Burglary41.8333.33%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Theft from the person10.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3628.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson1510.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.570.00%
Public order63.350.00%
Drugs61.830.00%
Shoplifting51.830.00%
Other theft41.520.00%
Burglary31.220.00%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 202412
June 20245
May 20249
April 20246
March 20241
February 20249
January 20246
December 202311
November 20236

A total of 303 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202427
July 202425
June 202436
May 202420
April 202433
March 20241
February 202431
January 202435
December 202334
November 202336

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
February 20244
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20243
June 202410
May 20246
April 20245
February 202412
January 20246
December 202310
November 202315

A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 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 20246
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 202310
November 20236

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 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 20232

A total of 2 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
April 20241

A total of 95 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202419
June 20245
May 20245
April 20248
February 202414
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 20246
June 202415
May 202412
April 202410
March 202410
February 202411
January 20249
December 20239
November 202311

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH1 1TS 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Walkergate
    Total6
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Providence Row
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Police Station
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Leazes Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ferens Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. The Sidings
    Total1
    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