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

Overview of Crime in DH1 4SG

NORTH ROAD, DH1 4SG, County Durham has recorded a total of 142 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.43 per 1,000 population. This DH1 4SG 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 4SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH1 4SG, encompassing approximately 3897 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-18.92% decrease)
  • Public order: (21) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

DH1 4SG 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 4SG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4836.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour3012.32-18.92%
Public order217.70-40.00%
Shoplifting185.39-37.93%
Criminal damage and arson74.62-63.16%
Other theft71.80-22.22%
Drugs31.80-62.50%
Burglary30.77200.00%
Theft from the person20.77100.00%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4848.4911.63%
Anti-social behaviour3712.3223.33%
Public order359.4959.09%
Shoplifting298.98-12.12%
Criminal damage and arson197.44216.67%
Other theft94.8712.50%
Drugs82.31100.00%
Theft from the person12.05-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4339.26-6.52%
Shoplifting3311.0383.33%
Anti-social behaviour308.47-30.23%
Public order227.700.00%
Other theft85.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.05-33.33%
Drugs41.54-55.56%
Theft from the person31.03200.00%
Possession of weapons20.77-60.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4643.622.22%
Anti-social behaviour4311.8013.16%
Public order2211.0337.50%
Shoplifting185.6450.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.6280.00%
Drugs92.310.00%
Other theft82.31100.00%
Possession of weapons52.05400.00%
Bicycle theft21.28-50.00%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4533.107.14%
Anti-social behaviour3811.5511.76%
Public order169.7523.08%
Shoplifting124.11-61.29%
Criminal damage and arson53.0825.00%
Bicycle theft41.28300.00%
Other theft41.03-77.78%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.26-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4240.544100.00%
Anti-social behaviour3410.786.25%
Shoplifting318.723000.00%
Other theft187.951700.00%
Public order134.620.00%
Burglary53.34400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.28300.00%
Drugs31.0350.00%
Other crime30.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.77100.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3210.5239.13%
Drugs28.21-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-92.31%
Violence and sexual offences10.26-97.14%
Other theft10.26-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-96.55%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3531.81-25.53%
Shoplifting298.9845.00%
Anti-social behaviour237.44-37.84%
Criminal damage and arson135.90116.67%
Public order73.34-36.36%
Other theft71.80-22.22%
Drugs31.800.00%
Theft from the person20.770.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4735.6667.86%
Anti-social behaviour3712.06105.56%
Shoplifting209.4953.85%
Public order115.1310.00%
Other theft92.8212.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.31-25.00%
Drugs31.54-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Burglary20.51-81.82%
Theft from the person20.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2826.68-28.21%
Anti-social behaviour187.18-25.00%
Shoplifting134.628.33%
Burglary113.34450.00%
Public order102.8266.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.5760.00%
Other theft82.05166.67%
Drugs42.05-20.00%
Other crime31.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3925.14-4.88%
Anti-social behaviour2410.019.09%
Shoplifting126.16-29.41%
Public order63.08-57.14%
Drugs51.5425.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2866.67%
Other theft31.28-62.50%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4130.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour2210.520.00%
Shoplifting175.640.00%
Public order144.360.00%
Other theft83.590.00%
Drugs42.050.00%
Bicycle theft31.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202419
July 20246
June 20249
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 202413
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
September 20233

A total of 90 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20248
June 20248
May 20244
April 202418
March 20241
February 20247
January 20249
December 20238
November 20233
September 20238

A total of 177 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202435
July 202422
June 202422
May 202416
April 202413
February 20247
January 202411
December 202310
November 20236
September 202314

A total of 463 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202448
July 202443
June 202446
May 202445
April 202442
March 20241
February 202435
January 202447
December 202328
November 202339
September 202341

A total of 368 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202437
July 202430
June 202443
May 202438
April 202434
March 202432
February 202423
January 202437
December 202318
November 202324
September 202322

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20244
June 20249
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
September 20234

A total of 233 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202429
July 202433
June 202418
May 202412
April 202431
March 20241
February 202429
January 202420
December 202313
November 202312
September 202317

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 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
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 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
September 20231

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 202311
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH1 4SG 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. Saddler Lane
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Diamond Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Framwelgate Waterside
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Highgate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Framwelgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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
  • 22. Juniper Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Lawson Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Summerville
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. St Margaret'S Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1