DENE VILLAS, DH3 3LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH3 3LU

DENE VILLAS, DH3 3LU, County Durham has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.36 per 1,000 population. This DH3 3LU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DH3 postcode area, which has experienced 298 crimes and a crime rate of 11.21 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DH3 3LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH3 3LU, encompassing approximately 1765 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH3 3LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Buttermere Close with total crimes: 6
  • Wear Street with total crimes: 1
  • Orchard Gardens with total crimes: 1

DENE VILLAS, DH3 3LU 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.36150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.8333.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.270.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.53-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.700.00%
Other theft11.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.53-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences22.83-71.43%
Other crime11.130.00%

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 offences79.63-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.9750.00%
Public order23.400.00%
Vehicle crime11.130.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.270.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.36700.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.13-75.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson46.23300.00%
Vehicle crime32.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.70-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.67-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.700.00%
Public order11.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences55.100.00%
Other theft22.830.00%
Public order11.130.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

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 offences53.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231

A total of 46 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH3 3LU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Buttermere Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Wear Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Orchard Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Clifford Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Baden Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Hawes Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ripon Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Rydal Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1