LAMBTON STREET, DH1 4RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH1 4RU

LAMBTON STREET, DH1 4RU, County Durham has recorded a total of 104 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.25 per 1,000 population. This DH1 4RU 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 4RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH1 4RU, encompassing approximately 3680 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (17.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (-36.36% decrease)

DH1 4RU 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: 14

LAMBTON STREET, DH1 4RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3328.2517.86%
Anti-social behaviour268.970.00%
Public order147.06-36.36%
Shoplifting123.80-40.00%
Other theft63.2620.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.63-66.67%
Drugs31.36200.00%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2832.8727.27%
Anti-social behaviour267.614.00%
Public order227.0669.23%
Shoplifting205.98-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson155.43200.00%
Other theft54.080.00%
Drugs11.36-50.00%
Theft from the person10.27-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2527.17-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences226.79-24.14%
Shoplifting215.9831.25%
Public order135.71-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson53.53-28.57%
Other theft51.36-28.57%
Theft from the person31.360.00%
Drugs20.82-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.54-33.33%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3032.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences298.15-19.44%
Public order167.8845.45%
Shoplifting164.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.3575.00%
Other theft71.9075.00%
Drugs51.900.00%
Possession of weapons31.36200.00%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Bicycle theft10.54-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3627.1763.64%
Anti-social behaviour309.787.14%
Public order118.1537.50%
Shoplifting82.99-70.37%
Criminal damage and arson42.1733.33%
Other theft41.09-69.23%
Bicycle theft21.09100.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2830.433.70%
Shoplifting277.612600.00%
Violence and sexual offences227.342100.00%
Other theft135.981200.00%
Public order83.530.00%
Burglary42.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09200.00%
Other crime30.820.00%
Drugs20.82100.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour279.2435.00%
Vehicle crime17.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-88.89%
Violence and sexual offences10.27-94.74%
Drugs10.27-66.67%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-94.74%

In February 2024, 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 behaviour2022.01-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences195.43-24.00%
Shoplifting195.1635.71%
Criminal damage and arson95.1680.00%
Drugs32.450.00%
Other theft30.82-40.00%
Public order20.82-75.00%
Theft from the person20.54100.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3226.08166.67%
Violence and sexual offences258.69177.78%
Shoplifting146.7940.00%
Public order83.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.170.00%
Other theft51.36-16.67%
Drugs31.360.00%
Burglary20.82-81.82%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1216.57-29.41%
Burglary113.26450.00%
Shoplifting102.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.72-62.50%
Other theft62.45500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.63400.00%
Public order41.3633.33%
Other crime31.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.520.00%
Shoplifting104.620.00%
Public order32.720.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
April 202413
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20231

A total of 273 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202426
July 202425
June 202430
May 202430
April 202428
March 202427
February 202420
January 202432
December 202312
November 202317

A total of 248 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202428
July 202422
June 202429
May 202436
April 202422
March 20241
February 202419
January 202425
December 20239
November 202324

A total of 101 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202422
July 202413
June 202416
May 202411
April 20248
February 20242
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 158 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202420
July 202421
June 202416
May 20248
April 202427
March 20241
February 202419
January 202414
December 202310
November 202310

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202415
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20249
January 20245
December 20235
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 2.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 202311
November 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 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
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH1 4RU 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
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. New Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Neville Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Castle Chare
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Millburngate
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Framwelgate Bridge
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Diamond Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Framwelgate Waterside
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Highgate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Framwelgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Princes' Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Mitchell Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Lambton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Ainsley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Juniper Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Lawson Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Summerville
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. St Margaret'S Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1