EDGE COURT, DH1 2JZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH1 2JZ

EDGE COURT, DH1 2JZ, County Durham has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.46 per 1,000 population. This DH1 2JZ 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 2JZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH1 2JZ, encompassing approximately 3339 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH1 2JZ area, explore the DH1 2JZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (11.76% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)

DH1 2JZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Back Wynyard Grove with total crimes: 24
  • Mackintosh Court with total crimes: 7
  • Ash Avenue with total crimes: 6

EDGE COURT, DH1 2JZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2122.46-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences196.2911.76%
Criminal damage and arson95.6912.50%
Public order62.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.80-16.67%
Drugs51.500.00%
Vehicle crime31.500.00%
Other theft30.90-25.00%
Burglary30.900.00%
Other crime10.900.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2719.768.00%
Violence and sexual offences178.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.09-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.40-14.29%
Other theft41.8033.33%
Public order31.20-25.00%
Other crime10.90-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2521.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences177.4970.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.99-30.00%
Public order42.10100.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2517.07-13.79%
Anti-social behaviour107.49-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences102.99-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.99400.00%
Other crime21.50100.00%
Public order20.60-66.67%
Burglary10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2918.267.41%
Violence and sexual offences128.68-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.59175.00%
Public order63.2950.00%
Other crime11.80-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2720.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences168.081500.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.790.00%
Burglary72.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.10-55.56%
Public order41.200.00%
Vehicle crime21.20100.00%
Other crime20.600.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour93.5928.57%
Vehicle crime12.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.30-92.31%
Other theft10.30-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2418.869.09%
Violence and sexual offences137.1930.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.8975.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.1016.67%
Burglary42.100.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2216.4737.50%
Violence and sexual offences106.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.99-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.80100.00%
Burglary41.20-69.23%
Other theft31.20-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-60.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1619.7633.33%
Burglary134.79116.67%
Violence and sexual offences103.89-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson92.990.00%
Public order52.69-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.5066.67%
Other theft41.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-90.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2023.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences195.991800.00%
Shoplifting125.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.590.00%
Public order72.690.00%
Burglary62.100.00%
Vehicle crime31.800.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.30-94.74%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.690.00%
Shoplifting123.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.590.00%
Other crime52.690.00%
Burglary41.500.00%
Other theft41.200.00%
Public order31.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
February 20243
December 20235
November 20237
September 20233

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202410
June 20245
May 20241
April 20247
February 20247
January 20246
December 20239
November 20239
September 202313

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202417
July 202417
June 202410
May 202412
April 202416
March 20241
February 202413
January 202410
December 202310
November 202319
October 20231
September 202319

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20247
June 202410
May 202411
April 20244
March 20249
February 20247
January 20244
December 20232
November 202320
September 20239

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 240 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202427
July 202425
June 202425
May 202429
April 202427
February 202424
January 202422
December 202316
November 202312
September 202312

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
April 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 202313
November 20236
September 20234

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20235

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Back Wynyard Grove
    Total24
    Shoplifting21
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Mackintosh Court
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 3. Ash Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
  • 4. Ramsey Close
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Pine Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Laurel Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Whitwell Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Heaviside Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Maynard'S Row
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Sunderland Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. Mill House Court
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. Annand Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Maple Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Green Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. St Giles Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Edge Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Edward Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Churchill Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Young Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Turnbull Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Saint Joseph'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Gort Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Cunningham Place
    Total1
    Other crime1