HILLSIDE, DH3 3TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH3 3TU

HILLSIDE, DH3 3TU, County Durham has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.90 per 1,000 population. This DH3 3TU 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 3TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH3 3TU, encompassing approximately 2038 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (31.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH3 3TU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 9
  • South Burns with total crimes: 9

HILLSIDE, DH3 3TU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2130.9031.25%
Anti-social behaviour1310.30-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences136.380.00%
Other theft66.38-25.00%
Public order52.94150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.45-33.33%
Drugs20.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1629.43166.67%
Shoplifting167.85-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences137.85116.67%
Other theft86.38-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson33.920.00%
Public order21.47-33.33%
Other crime10.980.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2223.544.76%
Other theft910.79200.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.41-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour62.94-14.29%
Public order32.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.47-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2126.98110.00%
Violence and sexual offences1310.3030.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.38-22.22%
Public order63.43200.00%
Other theft32.94200.00%
Vehicle crime21.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.62-33.33%
Shoplifting104.90-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour94.90125.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.41300.00%
Public order21.960.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Other theft10.98-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1624.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences157.850.00%
Other theft67.36500.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.94-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.960.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.410.00%
Public order12.94-66.67%
Other crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2019.62-4.76%
Violence and sexual offences99.81-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.41500.00%
Public order32.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2121.58133.33%
Violence and sexual offences1210.3071.43%
Public order65.89500.00%
Other theft32.94-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour11.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

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
Shoplifting915.690.00%
Other theft84.4114.29%
Violence and sexual offences73.92133.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.4366.67%
Other crime12.450.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting912.750.00%
Other theft74.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.470.00%
Other crime11.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 20246
June 20247
May 20249
April 20244
March 20246
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 165 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202416
July 202422
June 202421
May 202410
April 202416
February 202420
January 202421
December 20239
November 20239

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20249
June 20243
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 20246
June 202413
May 202410
April 202415
February 20249
January 202412
December 20237
November 20233

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20244
April 20241
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241

A total of 6 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
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. South Burns
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Glencoe Avenue
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Villiers Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hedworth Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Pelaw Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tuart Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. South Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Castle View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pelaw Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Highfield Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. The Orchard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Viador
    Total1
    Drugs1