ERNEST TERRACE, DH3 3HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH3 3HR

ERNEST TERRACE, DH3 3HR, County Durham has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.55 per 1,000 population. This DH3 3HR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DH3 postcode area, which has experienced 247 crimes and a crime rate of 9.29 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DH3 3HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH3 3HR, encompassing approximately 2291 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH3 3HR area, explore the DH3 3HR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (21.74% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-23.53% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)

DH3 3HR 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

ERNEST TERRACE, DH3 3HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2830.5521.74%
Shoplifting1312.22-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour125.679.09%
Criminal damage and arson75.24-30.00%
Public order43.06-55.56%
Burglary21.75-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2337.5427.78%
Shoplifting1710.0430.77%
Anti-social behaviour117.42120.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.8042.86%
Public order94.36125.00%
Burglary53.93400.00%
Vehicle crime32.18200.00%
Other theft21.31-50.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1824.88-10.00%
Shoplifting137.8630.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.6716.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.06-50.00%
Public order42.18-20.00%
Other theft41.75300.00%
Robbery31.75200.00%
Bicycle theft11.310.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2025.32-33.33%
Shoplifting108.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.36-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson64.36-14.29%
Public order52.6266.67%
Burglary22.180.00%
Robbery10.870.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other theft10.44-75.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3030.5515.38%
Anti-social behaviour1113.0957.14%
Shoplifting104.80-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson74.36250.00%
Other theft43.060.00%
Public order31.7550.00%
Vehicle crime21.31100.00%
Robbery10.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2627.50766.67%
Shoplifting1411.351300.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.11-46.15%
Other theft43.06300.00%
Burglary31.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.310.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour137.86160.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.67-88.46%
Shoplifting11.31-92.31%
Other theft10.44-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2630.1262.50%
Shoplifting1311.35-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson85.67-20.00%
Other theft63.4950.00%
Public order52.62150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.18150.00%
Other crime22.180.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-75.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1625.32128.57%
Violence and sexual offences166.98-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson106.9842.86%
Other theft44.3633.33%
Vehicle crime41.7533.33%
Possession of weapons21.750.00%
Public order20.87-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.870.00%
Other crime20.87100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.39-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson77.86133.33%
Shoplifting73.06-30.00%
Public order53.0625.00%
Vehicle crime32.180.00%
Burglary31.3150.00%
Other theft31.31-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.31-50.00%
Other crime10.870.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2323.130.00%
Shoplifting1010.040.00%
Other theft64.360.00%
Public order42.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.750.00%
Burglary21.310.00%
Other crime10.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 20242
February 20248
January 202410
December 20237
November 20233

A total of 124 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202417
July 202413
June 202410
May 202410
April 202414
March 20241
February 202413
January 202416
December 20237
November 202310

A total of 231 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202423
July 202418
June 202420
May 202430
April 202426
March 20243
February 202426
January 202416
December 202318
November 202323

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 20245
June 202410
May 202411
April 20247
March 202413
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234

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

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

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234

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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241

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 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH3 3HR 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. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Wesley Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Buttermere Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Ashton Downe
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 8. Lumley Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Allen Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Edward Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Poplar Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Central Exchange
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Nelson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Springfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stanley Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Clifford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Coronation Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Jolliffe Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Baden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ripon Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Blencathra Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Thomas Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Lynn Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Elvet Green
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Boulmer Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Bullion Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Cleveland Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1