DH1 3RG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH1 3RG

DH1 3RG, County Durham has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.16 per 1,000 population. This DH1 3RG 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 3RG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH1 3RG, encompassing approximately 3148 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH1 3RG area, explore the DH1 3RG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH1 3RG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prison with total crimes: 10
  • Police Station with total crimes: 5
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 4

DH1 3RG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.16-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour43.49-33.33%
Other theft41.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.270.00%
Public order31.27-25.00%
Drugs30.95-25.00%
Other crime10.95-50.00%
Shoplifting10.32-66.67%
Burglary10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.0214.29%
Anti-social behaviour65.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.91-42.86%
Public order41.27100.00%
Drugs41.27-20.00%
Shoplifting31.27200.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.66-51.72%
Criminal damage and arson74.4516.67%
Other theft62.220.00%
Drugs51.9166.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.59-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.27100.00%
Public order20.64-60.00%
Burglary10.64-66.67%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.2816.00%
Anti-social behaviour109.21-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.18100.00%
Public order51.910.00%
Bicycle theft51.590.00%
Other crime31.59200.00%
Burglary30.95200.00%
Drugs30.9550.00%
Theft from the person10.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.01-21.88%
Anti-social behaviour157.94114.29%
Public order54.760.00%
Bicycle theft51.5966.67%
Other theft31.5950.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.950.00%
Drugs20.95-50.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Other crime10.32-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.42700.00%
Anti-social behaviour710.1616.67%
Other crime52.220.00%
Drugs41.590.00%
Bicycle theft31.270.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63.49-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.91-75.00%
Public order11.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.69-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson105.08233.33%
Bicycle theft93.18125.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.86300.00%
Vehicle crime72.540.00%
Drugs52.220.00%
Other crime21.59-33.33%
Other theft20.64-60.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Public order10.32-80.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.66-33.33%
Other theft55.72150.00%
Public order51.5966.67%
Bicycle theft41.590.00%
Other crime31.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-80.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.113.85%
Anti-social behaviour108.58-47.37%
Drugs73.18250.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.22-66.67%
Public order31.27-57.14%
Other crime20.95-33.33%
Other theft20.64-33.33%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2624.464.00%
Anti-social behaviour198.26216.67%
Criminal damage and arson126.04500.00%
Public order73.81250.00%
Other crime32.2250.00%
Other theft30.95200.00%
Bicycle theft20.950.00%
Drugs20.64-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.940.00%
Drugs51.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.590.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 202410
May 202415
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 20242
December 202310
November 202319
September 20236

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
September 20232

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
February 20245
December 20237
November 20232
September 20235

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 243 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 202414
June 202429
May 202425
April 202432
March 20244
February 202416
January 202418
December 202327
November 202326
September 202325

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20243
February 202410
January 20243
December 20234
November 202312
September 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
February 20247
September 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
February 20249
January 20244
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Prison
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other crime1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Whinney Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. High Yard
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. The Hallgarth
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Green Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Elvet Waterside
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Old Elvet
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Church Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1