LEVEN AVENUE, DH2 3EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH2 3EZ

LEVEN AVENUE, DH2 3EZ, County Durham has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.68 per 1,000 population. This DH2 3EZ 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 3EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH2 3EZ, encompassing approximately 3698 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH2 3EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Buttermere Close with total crimes: 3
  • Cotswold Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Waldridge Road with total crimes: 3

LEVEN AVENUE, DH2 3EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.68-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.24-33.33%
Public order21.080.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.731900.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.410.00%
Public order21.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order42.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.54-87.50%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.68-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour72.160.00%
Other theft31.890.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.9557.14%
Anti-social behaviour72.97133.33%
Public order21.89100.00%
Other crime20.540.00%

In April 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 offences74.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.89-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.810.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour41.080.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.8728.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08200.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.0616.67%
Vehicle crime21.89100.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.87-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour31.6250.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Public order20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 88 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202420
July 20241
June 20248
May 202411
April 20247
February 20249
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
June 20247
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231

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 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
April 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

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 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20242

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 3EZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Buttermere Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Cotswold Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Waldridge Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Chatton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Sidlaw Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Yetholm Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Cleveland Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Rannoch Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fenton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Thropton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Lomond Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sheelin Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1