WALDRIDGE ROAD, DH2 3AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH2 3AG

WALDRIDGE ROAD, DH2 3AG, County Durham has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.12 per 1,000 population. This DH2 3AG 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 3AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH2 3AG, encompassing approximately 3930 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH2 3AG area, explore the DH2 3AG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-35.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH2 3AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Buttermere Close with total crimes: 3
  • Ashton Downe with total crimes: 3
  • Cotswold Avenue with total crimes: 3

WALDRIDGE ROAD, DH2 3AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.12-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.31-33.33%
Public order42.040.00%
Shoplifting11.020.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.47400.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.091100.00%
Public order43.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.0233.33%
Burglary31.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order64.33500.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.53-76.47%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.65-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour64.33-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5350.00%
Other theft30.760.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Public order10.25-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.18-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.34300.00%
Public order42.04300.00%
Shoplifting31.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-50.00%
Other crime20.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.672400.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-83.33%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour123.31140.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.05-92.86%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.3855.56%
Criminal damage and arson53.5666.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.27400.00%
Other crime21.270.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.60-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson32.290.00%
Vehicle crime30.76200.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.11-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.800.00%
Other theft30.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-33.33%
Public order20.51100.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.760.00%
Other theft30.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202420
July 20244
June 202417
May 202421
April 202425
March 20241
February 202414
January 20249
December 202311
November 202312

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20241
June 20246
May 20248
April 20242
March 202412
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 2 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
June 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH2 3AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Buttermere Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Ashton Downe
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Cotswold Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Waldridge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Gainford
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Chatton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Second Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sidlaw Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Blencathra Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Boulmer Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Bullion Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Yetholm Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Cleveland Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Rannoch Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1