DIAMOND TERRACE, DH1 5SX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH1 5SX

DIAMOND TERRACE, DH1 5SX, County Durham has recorded a total of 115 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 72.75 per 1,000 population. This DH1 5SX 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 5SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH1 5SX, encompassing approximately 1580 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (-9.52% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (17) incidents (-32.00% decrease)

DH1 5SX 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: 19

DIAMOND TERRACE, DH1 5SX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3872.75-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour2424.040.00%
Public order1715.18-32.00%
Shoplifting1410.75-33.33%
Other theft88.8614.29%
Criminal damage and arson55.06-68.75%
Drugs43.16-42.86%
Vehicle crime12.530.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4292.3640.00%
Public order2526.5747.06%
Anti-social behaviour2415.814.35%
Shoplifting2115.18-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson1613.28166.67%
Drugs710.1275.00%
Other theft74.4375.00%
Theft from the person14.43-75.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.63-50.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3072.127.14%
Anti-social behaviour2318.9827.78%
Shoplifting2314.5543.75%
Public order1714.5530.77%
Criminal damage and arson610.75-25.00%
Theft from the person43.800.00%
Drugs42.53-50.00%
Other theft42.53-42.86%
Possession of weapons22.53-33.33%
Burglary11.270.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences2868.32-28.21%
Anti-social behaviour1817.71-35.71%
Shoplifting1611.3977.78%
Public order1310.1218.18%
Criminal damage and arson88.2260.00%
Drugs85.060.00%
Other theft75.06133.33%
Possession of weapons34.43200.00%
Bicycle theft21.90-33.33%
Other crime21.27100.00%
Robbery11.270.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3964.5325.81%
Anti-social behaviour2824.677.69%
Public order1117.7110.00%
Shoplifting96.96-67.86%
Criminal damage and arson55.69-16.67%
Bicycle theft33.16200.00%
Other theft31.90-80.00%
Robbery11.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Other crime10.63-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3179.073000.00%
Shoplifting2819.612700.00%
Anti-social behaviour2617.7113.04%
Other theft1516.451400.00%
Public order109.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.33500.00%
Drugs33.80200.00%
Other crime31.900.00%
Burglary21.900.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2318.98155.56%
Vehicle crime114.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-91.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.63-95.65%
Drugs10.63-50.00%
Other theft10.63-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.63-95.24%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2349.98-34.29%
Shoplifting2114.5561.54%
Criminal damage and arson1213.28300.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.59-66.67%
Other theft45.69-55.56%
Public order32.53-62.50%
Drugs21.90-33.33%
Theft from the person21.270.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3563.8959.09%
Anti-social behaviour2722.14200.00%
Shoplifting1317.0818.18%
Other theft98.2228.57%
Public order85.69-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson35.06-57.14%
Drugs31.9050.00%
Burglary21.90-81.82%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2250.61-29.03%
Shoplifting1113.9210.00%
Burglary116.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.960.00%
Public order95.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.69250.00%
Other theft74.43250.00%
Drugs24.43-50.00%
Other crime11.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3139.22-20.51%
Shoplifting1019.61-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour96.33-18.18%
Drugs45.6933.33%
Public order32.53-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.90-33.33%
Other theft21.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3958.830.00%
Shoplifting1724.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour1110.750.00%
Public order106.960.00%
Other theft46.330.00%
Bicycle theft32.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.900.00%
Drugs31.900.00%
Other crime11.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 202415
March 20241
February 20244
January 20249
December 20237
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202416
July 20246
June 20248
May 20245
April 20246
March 20241
February 202412
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 126 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202425
July 202417
June 202413
May 202411
April 202410
February 20243
January 20248
December 20239
November 20233
September 202310

A total of 359 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202442
July 202430
June 202428
May 202439
April 202431
March 20241
February 202423
January 202435
December 202322
November 202331
September 202339

A total of 231 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202424
July 202423
June 202418
May 202428
April 202426
March 202423
February 20249
January 202427
December 20239
November 20239
September 202311

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20244
June 20248
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
September 20233

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 184 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202421
July 202423
June 202416
May 20249
April 202428
March 20241
February 202421
January 202413
December 202311
November 202310
September 202317

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
February 20242

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 202311

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH1 5SX 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
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Walkergate
    Total6
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. New Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 7. Providence Row
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Castle Chare
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Millburngate
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 11. Diamond Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Finney Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Framwelgate Waterside
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Highgate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Framwelgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sidegate
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Princes' Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Mitchell Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Lambton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1