BRACKENBEDS CLOSE, DH2 1XH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH2 1XH

BRACKENBEDS CLOSE, DH2 1XH, County Durham has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.33 per 1,000 population. This DH2 1XH 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 1XH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH2 1XH, encompassing approximately 1650 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

DH2 1XH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Pelton Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Ernest Street with total crimes: 3

BRACKENBEDS CLOSE, DH2 1XH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1113.33120.00%
Shoplifting46.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.820.00%
Other crime11.210.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.90-16.67%
Public order33.030.00%
Burglary21.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.21-81.82%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1119.99120.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.66-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.63300.00%
Public order32.42200.00%
Other theft21.820.00%
Other crime21.21100.00%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.51-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour54.8566.67%
Criminal damage and arson13.03-75.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Public order10.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.9312.50%
Criminal damage and arson45.4533.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.42-66.67%
Drugs21.820.00%
Other crime21.21100.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour918.1750.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.850.00%
Shoplifting31.82200.00%
Vehicle crime31.820.00%
Drugs21.820.00%
Other crime11.210.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.24-25.00%
Shoplifting13.63-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences821.81-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour84.8533.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.85200.00%
Other theft33.630.00%
Vehicle crime21.820.00%
Other crime21.21100.00%
Public order21.21100.00%
Shoplifting21.21-50.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.1483.33%
Anti-social behaviour66.6620.00%
Shoplifting43.63300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.420.00%
Other crime11.210.00%
Public order10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.09-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.6366.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.030.00%
Public order11.210.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.54-9.09%
Burglary36.06-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.82-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21-77.78%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%
Public order10.61-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1130.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.450.00%
Shoplifting74.850.00%
Burglary64.240.00%
Public order33.630.00%
Other theft21.820.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20246
June 20248
May 20249
April 20248
February 20248
January 202411
December 20236
November 202310
September 202311

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 202411
June 20245
May 20243
April 20249
March 20246
February 20248
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
September 20238

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
September 20232

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
September 20237

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 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 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20239

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20233
September 20236

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
February 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Pelton Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ernest Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Orchard Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Hylton Terrace
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Barbary Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fieldside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ascot Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1