RED BANKS, DH2 2XG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH2 2XG

RED BANKS, DH2 2XG, County Durham has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.31 per 1,000 population. This DH2 2XG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DH2 postcode area, which has experienced 238 crimes and a crime rate of 7.76 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DH2 2XG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH2 2XG, encompassing approximately 2786 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH2 2XG area, explore the DH2 2XG Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DH2 2XG area, visit the DH2 2XG House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

DH2 2XG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Belsay Close with total crimes: 4
  • Sidlaw Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Auckland with total crimes: 2

RED BANKS, DH2 2XG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.3166.67%
Burglary21.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.74-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.08-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.08-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08100.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.51200.00%
Burglary12.150.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.15-66.67%
Other theft10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour62.15500.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.08-50.00%
Public order10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.95-16.67%
Other theft21.79-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.72100.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.950.00%
Other theft32.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.08-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson32.15200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.080.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.790.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20247
May 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
September 20235

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Belsay Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Sidlaw Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Auckland
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Dunstan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Millfield Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Norton Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Shillmoor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1