NORTH ROAD, DH1 4RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH1 4RB

NORTH ROAD, DH1 4RB, County Durham has recorded a total of 136 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.93 per 1,000 population. This DH1 4RB 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 4RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH1 4RB, encompassing approximately 2723 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH1 4RB area, explore the DH1 4RB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (-2.13% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (-14.71% decrease)
  • Public order: (20) incidents (-39.39% decrease)

DH1 4RB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 26
  • Station Bank with total crimes: 22
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 18

NORTH ROAD, DH1 4RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4649.93-2.13%
Anti-social behaviour2916.89-14.71%
Public order2010.65-39.39%
Shoplifting177.34-41.38%
Other theft76.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.57-60.00%
Drugs32.20-62.50%
Burglary31.10200.00%
Theft from the person21.10100.00%
Possession of weapons20.73100.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4764.9920.51%
Anti-social behaviour3417.2617.24%
Public order3312.4857.14%
Shoplifting2912.12-12.12%
Criminal damage and arson1510.65150.00%
Drugs85.51100.00%
Other theft72.940.00%
Theft from the person12.57-66.67%
Other crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3953.61-9.30%
Shoplifting3314.3283.33%
Anti-social behaviour2912.120.00%
Public order2110.6510.53%
Other theft77.71-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.57-25.00%
Drugs42.20-60.00%
Theft from the person31.470.00%
Possession of weapons21.10-50.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4353.61-4.44%
Anti-social behaviour2915.79-14.71%
Public order1910.6526.67%
Shoplifting186.9850.00%
Drugs106.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.6760.00%
Other theft82.94100.00%
Possession of weapons42.94300.00%
Bicycle theft21.47-33.33%
Other crime20.73100.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4544.7915.38%
Anti-social behaviour3416.523.03%
Public order1512.4815.38%
Shoplifting125.51-61.29%
Criminal damage and arson54.4125.00%
Other theft41.84-76.47%
Bicycle theft31.47200.00%
Robbery11.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.37-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3955.443800.00%
Anti-social behaviour3314.3213.79%
Shoplifting3112.123000.00%
Other theft1711.381600.00%
Public order136.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.77300.00%
Burglary41.47300.00%
Drugs31.4750.00%
Other crime31.100.00%
Possession of weapons21.10100.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2913.9552.63%
Drugs210.65-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-92.31%
Violence and sexual offences10.37-96.77%
Other theft10.37-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-96.55%
Burglary10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3141.49-32.61%
Shoplifting2911.3845.00%
Anti-social behaviour1910.65-48.65%
Criminal damage and arson136.98225.00%
Public order64.77-33.33%
Other theft62.20-33.33%
Drugs32.200.00%
Theft from the person21.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4649.2076.92%
Anti-social behaviour3716.89184.62%
Shoplifting2013.5853.85%
Other theft97.3412.50%
Public order93.30-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.30-50.00%
Drugs31.470.00%
Bicycle theft21.100.00%
Burglary20.73-81.82%
Theft from the person20.730.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2635.25-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour139.55-23.53%
Shoplifting134.778.33%
Burglary114.771000.00%
Public order104.0466.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.67100.00%
Other theft82.94300.00%
Drugs32.94-40.00%
Other crime31.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3832.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour1713.950.00%
Shoplifting126.240.00%
Public order64.410.00%
Drugs52.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.840.00%
Other theft21.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202415
July 20246
June 20248
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 202413
January 20244
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20247
June 20248
May 20244
April 202417
March 20241
February 20246
January 20249
December 20238
November 20232

A total of 152 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202433
July 202421
June 202419
May 202415
April 202413
February 20246
January 20249
December 202310
November 20236

A total of 401 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202447
July 202439
June 202443
May 202445
April 202439
March 20241
February 202431
January 202446
December 202326
November 202338

A total of 303 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202434
July 202429
June 202429
May 202434
April 202433
March 202429
February 202419
January 202437
December 202313
November 202317

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20244
June 202410
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 215 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202429
July 202433
June 202418
May 202412
April 202431
March 20241
February 202429
January 202420
December 202313
November 202312

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
December 20233

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 202311
November 20231

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH1 4RB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total26
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Station Bank
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. 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
  • 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. New Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 8. Neville Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Castle Chare
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Millburngate
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. Framwelgate Bridge
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Diamond Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Framwelgate Waterside
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Highgate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Framwelgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sidegate
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Princes' Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Mitchell Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Lambton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Ainsley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1