WANSBECK CLOSE, DH2 1ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH2 1ER

WANSBECK CLOSE, DH2 1ER, County Durham has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.22 per 1,000 population. This DH2 1ER crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DH2 postcode area, which has experienced 190 crimes and a crime rate of 6.20 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DH2 1ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH2 1ER, encompassing approximately 1824 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH2 1ER area, explore the DH2 1ER Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

DH2 1ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pelton Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Ernest Street with total crimes: 3
  • Hylton Terrace with total crimes: 3

WANSBECK CLOSE, DH2 1ER 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 offences68.22200.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.2950.00%
Other theft21.64100.00%
Other crime11.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-50.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Public order10.55-66.67%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order38.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.64-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-81.82%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Burglary21.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1117.5483.33%
Violence and sexual offences86.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.3950.00%
Public order31.640.00%
Vehicle crime21.640.00%
Other crime21.10100.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.390.00%
Public order33.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.64-60.00%
Burglary11.100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson57.1366.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.74-55.56%
Drugs22.190.00%
Public order11.100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.290.00%
Drugs21.640.00%
Shoplifting21.100.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.8740.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.640.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.9366.67%
Other crime22.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.10-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson37.1350.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.64-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour31.64200.00%
Public order21.64100.00%
Vehicle crime21.10100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.960.00%
Other crime26.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.55-80.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson916.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.390.00%
Burglary22.740.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20248
June 20248
May 20244
April 20249
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 202311
September 20238

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 202411
June 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232
September 20239

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH2 1ER postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pelton Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ernest Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Hylton Terrace
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Barbary Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fieldside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ascot Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Ouston Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Lyne Close
    Total1
    Other theft1