DH6 2EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH6 2EX

DH6 2EX, County Durham has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.20 per 1,000 population. This DH6 2EX 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 2EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH6 2EX, encompassing approximately 247 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH6 2EX area, explore the DH6 2EX 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)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH6 2EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gloucester Terrace with total crimes: 3
  • Front Street with total crimes: 1
  • Durham Lane with total crimes: 1

DH6 2EX 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 Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences320.20-40.00%
Other crime112.120.00%
Public order14.040.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences524.24150.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft224.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences28.080.00%
Vehicle crime28.080.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences212.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.080.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson112.120.00%
Other theft14.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.04-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28.08100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour18.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.040.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson18.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.04-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences212.12-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.08-66.67%

In December 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 offences556.5725.00%
Criminal damage and arson320.20200.00%
Other theft112.120.00%
Burglary14.040.00%
Public order14.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.040.00%
Drugs14.040.00%
Vehicle crime14.040.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences424.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.160.00%
Vehicle crime14.040.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 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
December 20231

A total of 28 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH6 2EX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gloucester Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Front Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Durham Lane
    Total1
    Public order1