BEK ROAD, DH1 5LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH1 5LD

BEK ROAD, DH1 5LD, County Durham has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.00 per 1,000 population. This DH1 5LD 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 5LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH1 5LD, encompassing approximately 3167 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH1 5LD area, explore the DH1 5LD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

DH1 5LD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Carrside with total crimes: 5
  • Frankland Road with total crimes: 4
  • Pit Lane with total crimes: 2

BEK ROAD, DH1 5LD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.0020.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.890.00%
Shoplifting20.95-33.33%
Public order20.63-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.63100.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.79150.00%
Public order31.5850.00%
Shoplifting30.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.95-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.95-80.00%
Public order20.63-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.63100.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.310.00%
Public order33.160.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.5825.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.89-25.00%
Burglary20.95100.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.26100.00%
Shoplifting21.260.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.89-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.26-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.68-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson32.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.950.00%
Public order10.950.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.10-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour32.8450.00%
Shoplifting10.950.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.26-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.4766.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.580.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Public order20.63-60.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.580.00%
Public order53.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20242
June 202410
May 202410
April 20248
March 20244
February 20248
January 20249
December 202311
November 202312

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
February 20243
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH1 5LD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Carrside
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Frankland Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Pit Lane
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Kirkham Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Bowes Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Godric'S Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Harvey Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Brackenfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Featherstone Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Farnham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1