HELMSLEY ROAD, DH1 5PE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH1 5PE

HELMSLEY ROAD, DH1 5PE, County Durham has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.21 per 1,000 population. This DH1 5PE 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 5PE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH1 5PE, encompassing approximately 2849 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH1 5PE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Beaver Close with total crimes: 2
  • Pit Lane with total crimes: 2

HELMSLEY ROAD, DH1 5PE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44.2133.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In August 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 offences33.510.00%
Public order31.050.00%
Shoplifting31.0550.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.05-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.40-57.14%
Shoplifting21.05-50.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.56250.00%
Shoplifting42.46300.00%
Other crime11.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.75-77.78%
Shoplifting10.70-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.260.00%
Shoplifting43.16300.00%
Other crime11.400.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary42.810.00%
Vehicle crime11.400.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.86600.00%
Shoplifting22.46100.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order22.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20242
April 20249
January 20247
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20244
November 20231

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Beaver Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Pit Lane
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Carr House Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Bowes Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Godric'S Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Bolton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1