WHINNEY HILL, DH1 3BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH1 3BE

WHINNEY HILL, DH1 3BE, County Durham has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.83 per 1,000 population. This DH1 3BE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DH1 postcode area, which has experienced 527 crimes and a crime rate of 10.02 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DH1 3BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH1 3BE, encompassing approximately 2426 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH1 3BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prison with total crimes: 11
  • Elvet Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • The Hallgarth with total crimes: 1

WHINNEY HILL, DH1 3BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.83-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.71200.00%
Other crime21.240.00%
Public order20.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-50.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.42-33.33%
Other theft34.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-83.33%
Public order10.41-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.4315.38%
Anti-social behaviour66.18-25.00%
Public order42.47100.00%
Bicycle theft31.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.240.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.95-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour85.36700.00%
Bicycle theft33.300.00%
Public order21.240.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.95500.00%
Other crime47.420.00%
Bicycle theft31.650.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-50.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.06-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.240.00%

In February 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft812.37100.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.30-25.00%
Vehicle crime62.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.470.00%
Other crime20.82-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.82100.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Public order10.41-66.67%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Other theft10.41-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.13-11.11%
Other theft43.30300.00%
Bicycle theft41.650.00%
Other crime31.65200.00%
Public order31.24200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24-50.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.01-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour43.71-69.23%
Other crime11.65-66.67%
Public order10.41-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1314.01333.33%
Violence and sexual offences115.36-38.89%
Public order54.53150.00%
Other crime32.06200.00%
Bicycle theft11.24-50.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.420.00%
Drugs21.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Bicycle theft20.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 120 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202410
June 202415
May 202413
April 202418
March 20243
February 20246
January 20248
December 20239
November 202311
September 202318

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
September 20232

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20248
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 202313
September 20233

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
February 20248
January 20244
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20246
September 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH1 3BE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Prison
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other crime2
    Public order2
  • 2. Elvet Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. The Hallgarth
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Illingworth Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Green Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Court Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Church Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Stockton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1