DH1 1XG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH1 1XG

DH1 1XG, County Durham has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.05 per 1,000 population. This DH1 1XG 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 1XG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH1 1XG, encompassing approximately 2618 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-17.39% decrease)
  • Public order: (16) incidents (-27.27% decrease)

DH1 1XG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Place with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Claypath with total crimes: 12

DH1 1XG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2737.05-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour1910.31-17.39%
Public order167.26-27.27%
Shoplifting146.11-39.13%
Other theft55.35-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.91-73.33%
Drugs41.53-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3651.945.88%
Anti-social behaviour2313.754.55%
Shoplifting238.78-20.69%
Public order228.7829.41%
Criminal damage and arson158.40400.00%
Drugs105.73400.00%
Other theft63.82-25.00%
Theft from the person12.29-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3445.07-15.00%
Shoplifting2912.98107.14%
Anti-social behaviour2211.08-8.33%
Public order178.4054.55%
Other theft86.4914.29%
Criminal damage and arson33.06-72.73%
Theft from the person21.15100.00%
Drugs20.76-60.00%
Burglary10.76-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4048.5042.86%
Anti-social behaviour2415.28-4.00%
Shoplifting149.1755.56%
Criminal damage and arson115.3557.14%
Public order114.200.00%
Other theft74.20133.33%
Drugs52.670.00%
Bicycle theft41.910.00%
Possession of weapons31.530.00%
Burglary31.15200.00%
Other crime21.15100.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2834.75-24.32%
Anti-social behaviour2510.690.00%
Public order119.5522.22%
Shoplifting94.20-65.38%
Criminal damage and arson73.440.00%
Bicycle theft42.670.00%
Other theft31.53-70.00%
Vehicle crime21.15100.00%
Burglary10.76-75.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3748.880.00%
Shoplifting2614.132500.00%
Anti-social behaviour259.9319.05%
Other theft109.55900.00%
Public order93.82800.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.44600.00%
Burglary42.67300.00%
Drugs31.5350.00%
Possession of weapons21.15100.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2111.4675.00%
Drugs28.02100.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-91.67%
Other theft10.38-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.38-95.83%
Burglary10.380.00%
Public order10.38-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3437.433.03%
Shoplifting2412.9826.32%
Criminal damage and arson129.17300.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.58-52.00%
Public order74.58-12.50%
Other theft42.67-42.86%
Bicycle theft21.53100.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3337.8117.86%
Anti-social behaviour2512.6056.25%
Shoplifting199.5526.67%
Public order87.26-42.86%
Other theft73.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.67-75.00%
Burglary21.15-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2841.25-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour1610.696.67%
Shoplifting156.1166.67%
Public order145.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.3550.00%
Other theft74.5840.00%
Drugs62.6750.00%
Burglary42.29100.00%
Vehicle crime21.53100.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.76-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4036.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour1515.280.00%
Shoplifting95.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.440.00%
Public order73.060.00%
Other theft52.670.00%
Drugs41.910.00%
Bicycle theft21.530.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Theft from the person20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 123 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202422
July 202417
June 202411
May 202411
April 20249
March 20241
February 20247
January 20248
December 202314
November 20237

A total of 337 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202436
July 202434
June 202440
May 202428
April 202437
February 202434
January 202433
December 202328
November 202340

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 20243
April 202410
March 20241
February 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20235

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202415
July 20243
June 202411
May 20247
April 20247
March 20241
February 202412
January 20243
December 202312
November 20238

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20242
June 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241

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 183 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202423
July 202429
June 202414
May 20249
April 202426
March 20241
February 202424
January 202419
December 202315
November 20239

A total of 227 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202423
July 202422
June 202424
May 202425
April 202425
March 202421
February 202412
January 202425
December 202316
November 202315

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

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

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

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH1 1XG 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. Parking Area
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Claypath
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Walkergate
    Total6
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Providence Row
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Millburngate
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 9. Saddler Lane
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Leazes Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Diamond Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ferens Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Leazes Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Leazes Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Finney Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Framwelgate Waterside
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Highgate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Framwelgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Sidegate
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Elvet Waterside
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1