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

Overview of Crime in DH1 5LG

BEK ROAD, DH1 5LG, County Durham has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.42 per 1,000 population. This DH1 5LG 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 5LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH1 5LG, encompassing approximately 3134 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH1 5LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Carrside with total crimes: 5
  • Frankland Road with total crimes: 4
  • Kirkham Road with total crimes: 2

BEK ROAD, DH1 5LG 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.4250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.91200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.960.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.23300.00%
Public order21.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.870.00%
Public order20.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.64100.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.32-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.19-62.50%
Public order30.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.3814.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.5525.00%
Burglary21.60100.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-33.33%
Drugs10.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.10600.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.23300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.280.00%
Other crime10.960.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.64-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson44.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.28-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.28-33.33%
Public order10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In January 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 offences62.87-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour31.9150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.70-12.50%
Burglary72.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.23300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28100.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.790.00%
Public order42.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.280.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20244
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20248
April 20247
March 20241
February 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238

A total of 2 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

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
February 20241
November 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 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 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20237

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 5LG 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. Kirkham Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Carr House Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Bowes Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Godric'S Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Brackenfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Featherstone Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Farnham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1