DH1 5NE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH1 5NE

DH1 5NE, County Durham has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.22 per 1,000 population. This DH1 5NE 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 5NE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH1 5NE, encompassing approximately 1780 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (111.11% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH1 5NE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 19
  • Victoria Court with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

DH1 5NE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.22111.11%
Shoplifting610.67500.00%
Public order33.370.00%
Burglary21.680.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.23-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.0525.00%
Public order32.810.00%
Shoplifting11.68-83.33%
Other crime10.560.00%
Other theft10.56-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1020.22-16.67%
Shoplifting65.62100.00%
Other theft63.37500.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.37300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.2533.33%
Public order32.250.00%
Drugs21.680.00%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.23-14.29%
Shoplifting36.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.68-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.680.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.3427.27%
Public order87.86300.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.4925.00%
Shoplifting32.81-25.00%
Other theft21.68100.00%
Bicycle theft11.120.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-50.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.160.00%
Shoplifting46.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.25-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.250.00%
Public order21.12100.00%
Burglary11.120.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63.93100.00%
Public order13.37-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.79-57.14%
Public order33.3750.00%
Shoplifting31.68200.00%
Drugs31.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.680.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.9227.27%
Anti-social behaviour37.86200.00%
Public order21.680.00%
Shoplifting11.120.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.11-15.38%
Public order26.18-33.33%
Drugs21.12100.00%
Other crime11.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.160.00%
Public order37.300.00%
Other theft31.680.00%
Shoplifting21.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Other crime11.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20249
July 202410
June 202412
May 202414
April 202411
February 20246
January 202414
December 202311
November 202313

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
May 20248
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Victoria Court
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Westcott Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Durham Moor Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. High Carr Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Finchale Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Dunholme Close
    Total1
    Public order1