WEST TERRACE, DH1 4RN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH1 4RN

WEST TERRACE, DH1 4RN, County Durham has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.21 per 1,000 population. This DH1 4RN 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 4RN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH1 4RN, encompassing approximately 3212 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (63.16% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (26.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)

DH1 4RN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 26
  • Station Bank with total crimes: 22
  • New Street with total crimes: 6

WEST TERRACE, DH1 4RN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3125.2163.16%
Anti-social behaviour199.6526.67%
Shoplifting105.91-9.09%
Public order93.11-35.71%
Other theft42.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.25-66.67%
Theft from the person10.930.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences1923.6626.67%
Anti-social behaviour155.9166.67%
Public order144.6775.00%
Shoplifting114.36-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.42125.00%
Other theft42.80300.00%
Theft from the person11.25-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.437.14%
Shoplifting124.6771.43%
Anti-social behaviour93.74-40.00%
Public order82.80-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.49-20.00%
Drugs21.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.62-33.33%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Other theft10.62-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1519.92-11.76%
Violence and sexual offences144.67-39.13%
Public order94.3650.00%
Shoplifting72.8075.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.18150.00%
Drugs41.560.00%
Other theft31.25200.00%
Possession of weapons30.93200.00%
Robbery10.930.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.05109.09%
Anti-social behaviour177.1641.67%
Public order65.290.00%
Shoplifting41.87-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.250.00%
Bicycle theft20.62100.00%
Other theft10.62-87.50%
Robbery10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1216.81-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences113.741000.00%
Other theft83.420.00%
Shoplifting82.490.00%
Public order62.490.00%
Burglary21.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour134.988.33%
Vehicle crime14.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.31-90.91%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1214.63-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.74-42.11%
Shoplifting83.42166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.49150.00%
Drugs21.56-33.33%
Public order20.62-60.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Other theft20.62-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences1917.12171.43%
Anti-social behaviour155.91114.29%
Other theft54.67400.00%
Public order51.56400.00%
Drugs31.560.00%
Shoplifting30.93200.00%
Burglary20.93-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary109.65900.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.11-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.18-22.22%
Other crime32.180.00%
Public order10.93-50.00%
Shoplifting10.31-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.27-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.7412.50%
Shoplifting52.80-28.57%
Public order21.56-71.43%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft10.62-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.980.00%
Public order72.490.00%
Shoplifting72.180.00%
Other theft32.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202419
July 202415
June 202414
May 202423
April 202411
March 20241
February 202411
January 202419
December 20237
November 202312
September 202316

A total of 151 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202415
July 20249
June 202415
May 202417
April 202412
March 202413
February 202412
January 202415
December 20237
November 20239
September 20238

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20248
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 20248
June 20249
May 20246
April 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
September 20237

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202412
June 20247
May 20244
April 20248
February 20248
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
September 20237

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
February 20242

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 202310
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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
September 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH1 4RN 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. New Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Neville Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Castle Chare
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Millburngate
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 8. Diamond Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Highgate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Framwelgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Princes' Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Mitchell Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Lambton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Ainsley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lawson Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1