LOEFIELD, DH3 4HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH3 4HR

LOEFIELD, DH3 4HR, County Durham has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.14 per 1,000 population. This DH3 4HR 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 4HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH3 4HR, encompassing approximately 1681 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH3 4HR area, explore the DH3 4HR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH3 4HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Back Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Scorer'S Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Tintagel with total crimes: 2

LOEFIELD, DH3 4HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.1428.57%
Shoplifting15.350.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.1116.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.970.00%
Shoplifting11.190.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.14-25.00%
Other theft23.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.19100.00%
Public order11.190.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.3360.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.76-60.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-75.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson59.5166.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.9733.33%
Other crime22.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.780.00%
Burglary11.780.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.590.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.19-50.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.760.00%
Burglary21.19100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.19-60.00%
Public order21.190.00%

In December 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 offences57.73-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour22.970.00%
Public order21.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19100.00%
Burglary11.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.140.00%
Public order14.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20246
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 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
February 20241

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

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

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH3 4HR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Back Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 2. Scorer'S Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Tintagel
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Melbeck Court
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Scott Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1