DH4 6SY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH4 6SY

DH4 6SY, County Durham has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.33 per 1,000 population. This DH4 6SY 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 6SY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH4 6SY, encompassing approximately 1257 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

DH4 6SY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Chapel View with total crimes: 4
  • School View with total crimes: 2

DH4 6SY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour410.33300.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.18-20.00%
Other theft33.1850.00%
Burglary12.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences57.95-28.57%
Other theft23.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.790.00%
Public order10.790.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.3316.67%
Other theft25.560.00%
Burglary11.59-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-80.00%
Other crime10.790.00%

In June 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary717.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.56200.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.770.00%
Other theft23.970.00%
Drugs11.590.00%
Public order10.790.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime26.36100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.59-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour11.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%

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 offences710.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.590.00%
Other theft11.590.00%
Other crime10.790.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.590.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.56-16.67%
Public order13.97-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.3350.00%
Public order34.770.00%
Other theft22.380.00%
Other crime11.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.54300.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.36-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.77-42.86%
Public order33.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.38-33.33%
Burglary21.59100.00%
Other theft11.59-50.00%
Robbery10.790.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson715.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.770.00%
Other theft22.380.00%
Burglary11.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20238
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20242
April 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
September 20236

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20247
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
September 20237

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Chapel View
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 3. School View
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Woodland View
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Fair View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1