HERONS COURT, DH1 2HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH1 2HD

HERONS COURT, DH1 2HD, County Durham has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.77 per 1,000 population. This DH1 2HD 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 2HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH1 2HD, encompassing approximately 2872 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (36.84% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)

DH1 2HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dragon Lane with total crimes: 9
  • Front Street with total crimes: 7
  • Mackintosh Court with total crimes: 7

HERONS COURT, DH1 2HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2625.7736.84%
Criminal damage and arson119.0522.22%
Shoplifting113.83-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour73.83-12.50%
Public order52.44150.00%
Drugs41.740.00%
Vehicle crime31.390.00%
Other theft31.0450.00%
Other crime21.04100.00%
Burglary20.700.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.1558.33%
Shoplifting136.62-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson94.53-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.13100.00%
Other theft22.79100.00%
Public order20.70-75.00%
Other crime10.70-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1820.5450.00%
Violence and sexual offences126.2720.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.1866.67%
Public order83.48300.00%
Other crime42.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.39-60.00%
Other theft11.39-80.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1218.8033.33%
Anti-social behaviour104.18-23.08%
Violence and sexual offences103.4842.86%
Criminal damage and arson63.4820.00%
Other theft52.09400.00%
Burglary31.740.00%
Other crime21.04100.00%
Robbery20.700.00%
Public order20.70-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1316.02333.33%
Shoplifting94.53-18.18%
Public order83.1360.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.79-68.18%
Criminal damage and arson52.44-44.44%
Vehicle crime21.740.00%
Other crime10.70-66.67%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.982100.00%
Shoplifting117.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.830.00%
Burglary83.130.00%
Public order52.790.00%
Other crime31.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-72.73%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour114.53266.67%
Violence and sexual offences13.83-94.74%
Other theft10.35-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.5435.71%
Shoplifting96.6228.57%
Criminal damage and arson63.1320.00%
Other theft52.0925.00%
Public order51.74400.00%
Burglary51.74-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.74-40.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.70-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.0627.27%
Burglary74.87-22.22%
Shoplifting72.44-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour52.44-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.74-16.67%
Other theft41.74300.00%
Bicycle theft31.390.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Public order10.70-85.71%
Drugs10.35-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.50-42.11%
Burglary93.8380.00%
Shoplifting93.1312.50%
Public order73.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.09-60.00%
Drugs42.09100.00%
Vehicle crime21.39100.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.9435.71%
Anti-social behaviour156.6287.50%
Shoplifting85.22-57.89%
Public order72.7975.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.44-33.33%
Burglary52.0966.67%
Drugs21.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1924.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences146.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.130.00%
Other theft62.790.00%
Public order42.090.00%
Other crime41.390.00%
Burglary31.390.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20244
June 202410
May 202413
April 20243
March 202411
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 202315
September 20238

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 202410
June 20246
May 20245
April 20249
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
September 20239

A total of 126 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202418
June 202412
May 20249
April 202411
February 20249
January 20247
December 20239
November 20238
September 202319

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202419
July 202412
June 202410
May 20247
April 202422
March 20241
February 202419
January 202414
December 202311
November 202319
September 202314

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
December 20231
September 20234

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20248
June 20242
May 20248
April 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 20237
November 20237
September 20234

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
April 20248
February 20245
January 20247
December 20239
November 20235
September 20233

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
September 20236

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH1 2HD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dragon Lane
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Front Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Mackintosh Court
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 4. Ash Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
  • 5. Ramsey Close
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Oak Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Pine Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Laurel Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Whitwell Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sunderland Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 12. Mill House Court
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 13. Cedar Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Annand Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hilda Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Habgood Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Maple Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Lantern Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Edge Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Turnbull Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Saint Joseph'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bevan Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Peel Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1