BRIDGE END, DH3 3SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH3 3SL

BRIDGE END, DH3 3SL, County Durham has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.04 per 1,000 population. This DH3 3SL 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 3SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH3 3SL, encompassing approximately 1803 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH3 3SL area, explore the DH3 3SL Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DH3 3SL area, visit the DH3 3SL House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (157.14% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (63.64% increase)

DH3 3SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Chare with total crimes: 11
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • South Burns with total crimes: 10

BRIDGE END, DH3 3SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2241.04-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour1812.20157.14%
Violence and sexual offences189.9863.64%
Other theft79.98-36.36%
Burglary33.880.00%
Other crime21.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.110.00%
Public order21.11-60.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2636.0518.18%
Violence and sexual offences1114.42-42.11%
Other theft116.10450.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.10-22.22%
Public order53.88-28.57%
Other crime32.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.66100.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2237.16100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1912.2072.73%
Anti-social behaviour910.540.00%
Public order74.99250.00%
Other theft23.880.00%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%
Robbery21.11100.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Theft from the person11.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-83.33%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1124.96-35.29%
Violence and sexual offences116.10-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour96.1028.57%
Criminal damage and arson64.9950.00%
Other theft23.33-66.67%
Public order21.110.00%
Burglary21.11-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.11-50.00%
Robbery10.55-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1834.940.00%
Shoplifting179.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.43-41.67%
Other theft63.88500.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.330.00%
Burglary32.220.00%
Vehicle crime21.660.00%
Possession of weapons21.110.00%
Robbery21.110.00%
Drugs11.110.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.76100.00%
Other crime16.660.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2427.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences1213.31-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour66.66500.00%
Public order43.33-33.33%
Vehicle crime12.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.55-50.00%
Other theft10.55-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2429.95166.67%
Violence and sexual offences1713.31112.50%
Public order69.43200.00%
Other theft33.33-62.50%
Possession of weapons21.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.11-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting919.97-10.00%
Other theft84.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.44200.00%
Public order23.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11-33.33%
Other crime11.110.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1018.30-41.18%
Other theft85.55100.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.44-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour34.44-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.66-33.33%
Other crime11.110.00%
Public order10.55-75.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1727.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences139.430.00%
Other theft47.210.00%
Burglary42.220.00%
Public order42.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.220.00%
Other crime11.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 20247
June 20249
May 20249
April 20247
March 202412
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20234

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202411
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20238
November 20238
September 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 182 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202426
June 202422
May 202411
April 202417
February 202424
January 202424
December 20239
November 202310
September 202317

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202411
June 202419
May 202411
April 202418
February 202412
January 202417
December 20238
November 20238
September 202313

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20244
February 20241
December 20236
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20247
May 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
September 20234

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. High Chare
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. South Burns
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Burglary1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 7. Hedworth Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Wesley Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Hopgarth Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Co-Operative Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Middle Chare
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Glenmore Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Woodlands
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Police Station
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Ashley Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Villiers Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Bede Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1