BRACKENHILL AVENUE, DH6 2QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH6 2QZ

BRACKENHILL AVENUE, DH6 2QZ, County Durham has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.80 per 1,000 population. This DH6 2QZ 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 2QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH6 2QZ, encompassing approximately 1119 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

DH6 2QZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Byron Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • East Street with total crimes: 5
  • Milton Grove with total crimes: 5

BRACKENHILL AVENUE, DH6 2QZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1226.80140.00%
Violence and sexual offences610.72-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson55.36150.00%
Burglary24.47100.00%
Public order21.79100.00%
Vehicle crime11.790.00%
Other crime10.89-66.67%
Other theft10.89-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences718.7616.67%
Anti-social behaviour56.25150.00%
Other crime34.470.00%
Other theft22.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.79-60.00%
Burglary11.790.00%
Public order10.890.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.51-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson55.3625.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.470.00%
Other theft11.79-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.1940.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.2533.33%
Other theft23.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.79-66.67%
Other crime11.790.00%
Public order10.890.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour617.8720.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.36-37.50%
Burglary44.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.570.00%
Other crime12.680.00%
Public order10.890.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.15-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.470.00%
Public order12.680.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.93233.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.2975.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.25-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.68-25.00%
Burglary12.680.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson616.08200.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.36-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.57-63.64%
Other theft23.57100.00%
Drugs11.790.00%
Burglary10.890.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.65120.00%
Anti-social behaviour89.83300.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.15-50.00%
Other theft11.790.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences516.08-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.470.00%
Public order23.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.79-66.67%
Burglary11.790.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.360.00%
Public order15.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20246
June 20247
May 20245
April 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 202311
November 20235
September 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 202410
February 20243
January 20244
December 20238
November 20232
September 20236

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Byron Terrace
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. East Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 3. Milton Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Friar Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Brackenridge
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. East Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Shotton Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Eden View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Hanover Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Windsor Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1