BLAIR CLOSE, DH6 1RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH6 1RQ

BLAIR CLOSE, DH6 1RQ, County Durham has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.48 per 1,000 population. This DH6 1RQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DH6 postcode area, which has experienced 334 crimes and a crime rate of 9.64 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DH6 1RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH6 1RQ, encompassing approximately 1235 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH6 1RQ area, explore the DH6 1RQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH6 1RQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harrison Garth with total crimes: 2
  • Park House Close with total crimes: 1
  • Liddle Avenue with total crimes: 1

BLAIR CLOSE, DH6 1RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.48-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.430.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

In August 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 offences58.10400.00%
Public order14.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%
Other theft10.810.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.81-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.29200.00%
Burglary24.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.620.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.86100.00%
Burglary11.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-50.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft35.670.00%
Vehicle crime22.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.810.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.86-40.00%
Public order12.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.10-16.67%
Burglary24.05-33.33%
Public order11.620.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.14100.00%
Burglary34.86200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.430.00%
Other theft11.620.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.24-40.00%
Burglary12.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.430.00%
Other crime21.620.00%
Public order11.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
September 20235

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
December 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH6 1RQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Harrison Garth
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Park House Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Liddle Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Crawford Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Railway Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Beech Road
    Total1
    Other crime1