BOSTE CRESCENT, DH1 5US Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH1 5US

BOSTE CRESCENT, DH1 5US, County Durham has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.75 per 1,000 population. This DH1 5US 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 5US crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH1 5US, encompassing approximately 1108 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

DH1 5US Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 19
  • The Crescent with total crimes: 1
  • Fieldhouse Lane with total crimes: 1

BOSTE CRESCENT, DH1 5US Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.7560.00%
Public order314.4450.00%
Other theft22.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.80-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.05-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour59.0266.67%
Public order24.51-60.00%
Burglary11.800.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Other theft10.90-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1225.27-29.41%
Other theft710.83133.33%
Public order56.32400.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.71-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1727.0754.55%
Anti-social behaviour315.34-25.00%
Other theft32.7150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.71100.00%
Burglary21.800.00%
Possession of weapons11.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Public order10.90-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1124.3637.50%
Public order79.93250.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.32100.00%
Other theft23.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.800.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Other crime10.900.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.22-66.67%
Public order21.800.00%
Theft from the person11.800.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Other theft10.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.32100.00%
Burglary15.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.44-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.61200.00%
Public order22.710.00%
Drugs21.800.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.24-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson29.02100.00%
Public order21.800.00%
Vehicle crime11.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.90-50.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%

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 offences1117.1437.50%
Public order29.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.80100.00%
Drugs21.80100.00%
Other theft11.80-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.440.00%
Other theft37.22200.00%
Vehicle crime12.71-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.90-50.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Drugs10.900.00%

In September 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 offences818.950.00%
Public order47.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.610.00%
Vehicle crime22.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.800.00%
Other theft11.800.00%
Burglary10.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 202412
June 202417
May 202411
April 20248
February 20245
January 202410
December 202311
November 20238
September 20238

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20247
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
September 20234

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. The Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fieldhouse Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. A691
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Dunholme Close
    Total1
    Public order1