DH6 2PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH6 2PT

DH6 2PT, County Durham has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.72 per 1,000 population. This DH6 2PT 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 2PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH6 2PT, encompassing approximately 1212 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH6 2PT area, explore the DH6 2PT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH6 2PT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grove Court with total crimes: 7
  • West Street with total crimes: 2
  • Bridge Road with total crimes: 2

DH6 2PT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting410.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.47-50.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Public order10.820.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft37.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.47-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.47100.00%
Vehicle crime11.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Public order10.820.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.77-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour23.300.00%
Other theft11.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.0775.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.77-50.00%
Burglary10.82-66.67%
Other theft10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.55300.00%
Burglary33.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.470.00%
Other crime21.650.00%
Other theft11.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.820.00%
Public order10.820.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.65-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.820.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.47-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.60-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson24.120.00%
Burglary11.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.950.00%
Other theft11.650.00%
Robbery10.820.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.470.00%
Burglary11.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244

A total of 42 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242

A total of 3 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
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 2PT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Grove Court
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. West Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Bridge Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Dixon Estate
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1