DH4 6HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH4 6HA

DH4 6HA, County Durham has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 53.27 per 1,000 population. This DH4 6HA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DH4 postcode area, which has experienced 267 crimes and a crime rate of 7.68 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DH4 6HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH4 6HA, encompassing approximately 431 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH4 6HA area, explore the DH4 6HA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH4 6HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Alwyn Close with total crimes: 9
  • Lilac Square with total crimes: 6
  • Carnation Avenue with total crimes: 3

DH4 6HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1253.27500.00%
Criminal damage and arson327.79200.00%
Other theft36.950.00%
Vehicle crime26.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.63-66.67%
Burglary12.320.00%
Robbery12.320.00%

In August 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 behaviour323.16200.00%
Violence and sexual offences26.95-50.00%
Public order24.630.00%
Burglary14.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.320.00%
Vehicle crime12.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences420.850.00%
Vehicle crime19.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.32-50.00%
Shoplifting12.320.00%
Other theft12.320.00%
Burglary12.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences423.16-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson29.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.63100.00%
Burglary14.630.00%
Vehicle crime12.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences723.160.00%
Other theft116.210.00%
Other crime12.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.32-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences734.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour216.210.00%
Burglary14.630.00%
Other theft12.320.00%
Vehicle crime12.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.320.00%
Other crime12.320.00%
Public order12.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.630.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson418.53100.00%
Violence and sexual offences39.26-25.00%
Other theft16.950.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences418.53-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson29.260.00%
Other theft14.630.00%
Burglary12.320.00%

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 offences520.8566.67%
Anti-social behaviour211.580.00%
Other theft14.630.00%
Public order12.320.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson318.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.950.00%
Other theft16.950.00%
Other crime12.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20244
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 51 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH4 6HA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Alwyn Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences9
  • 2. Lilac Square
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Carnation Avenue
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Chester Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Bowes Gate Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1