STATION VIEW, DH2 2AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH2 2AJ

STATION VIEW, DH2 2AJ, County Durham has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 45.10 per 1,000 population. This DH2 2AJ 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 2AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH2 2AJ, encompassing approximately 1884 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (61.90% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

DH2 2AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 14
  • Fife Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • High Chare with total crimes: 7

STATION VIEW, DH2 2AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3445.1061.90%
Shoplifting1818.04-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson99.55-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.77-50.00%
Public order74.77-12.50%
Drugs23.71100.00%
Burglary21.06-77.78%
Other theft21.060.00%
Bicycle theft11.060.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2250.9322.22%
Violence and sexual offences2111.67-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour1811.14125.00%
Criminal damage and arson109.55100.00%
Burglary95.31800.00%
Public order84.7760.00%
Vehicle crime24.240.00%
Other theft21.060.00%
Other crime11.06-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2237.67-12.00%
Shoplifting1811.6728.57%
Anti-social behaviour89.55-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson54.24-44.44%
Public order52.65-28.57%
Other crime42.650.00%
Vehicle crime22.12100.00%
Bicycle theft21.060.00%
Other theft21.06100.00%
Drugs11.060.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2538.20-3.85%
Shoplifting1413.2616.67%
Anti-social behaviour117.4383.33%
Criminal damage and arson95.84-25.00%
Public order74.77600.00%
Vehicle crime13.710.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%
Other theft10.53-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2635.024.00%
Shoplifting1213.79-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson126.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.37-45.45%
Other theft33.18-25.00%
Burglary21.59-50.00%
Public order11.06-50.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2539.79733.33%
Shoplifting1713.261600.00%
Anti-social behaviour119.02-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson65.840.00%
Burglary43.180.00%
Other theft42.12300.00%
Public order22.120.00%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.61114.29%
Violence and sexual offences37.96-86.36%
Shoplifting11.59-93.75%
Other theft10.53-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2240.32-8.33%
Shoplifting1611.67-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson118.4937.50%
Anti-social behaviour75.84600.00%
Other theft73.7175.00%
Public order43.71-20.00%
Burglary32.120.00%
Drugs21.590.00%
Other crime21.06100.00%
Theft from the person11.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2434.499.09%
Shoplifting1812.73125.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.55-20.00%
Public order54.240.00%
Other theft42.65-20.00%
Possession of weapons22.120.00%
Vehicle crime21.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.06-50.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2229.71-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson1011.67150.00%
Shoplifting85.31-33.33%
Other theft54.240.00%
Public order52.6566.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.65-60.00%
Burglary21.06100.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2430.240.00%
Shoplifting1212.730.00%
Other theft56.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.650.00%
Public order32.120.00%
Other crime21.590.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20245
June 20249
May 202412
April 20246
February 202411
January 20248
December 202310
November 20234

A total of 156 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202422
July 202418
June 202414
May 202412
April 202417
March 20241
February 202416
January 202418
December 20238
November 202312

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20245
June 20247
May 20241
April 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 248 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202421
July 202422
June 202425
May 202426
April 202425
March 20243
February 202422
January 202424
December 202322
November 202324

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202418
July 20248
June 202411
May 20246
April 202411
March 202415
February 20247
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH2 2AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Fife Avenue
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. High Chare
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Wesley Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Hedworth Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Bede Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 10. Ashton Downe
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 11. Tuart Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Edward Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Poplar Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Second Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. The Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 16. The Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bede Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Jacques Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Central Exchange
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Church Chare
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Nelson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Springfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Blencathra Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Thomas Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Lynn Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Elvet Green
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Boulmer Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Bullion Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1