DH6 3AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH6 3AW

DH6 3AW, County Durham has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.26 per 1,000 population. This DH6 3AW 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 3AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH6 3AW, encompassing approximately 452 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH6 3AW area, explore the DH6 3AW 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 (200.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH6 3AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Park with total crimes: 3
  • Patton Walk with total crimes: 2
  • Moor View with total crimes: 1

DH6 3AW 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences313.26200.00%
Shoplifting16.630.00%
Other crime12.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16.63-90.91%
Criminal damage and arson12.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1128.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.31-66.67%
Public order12.210.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson313.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences319.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.630.00%
Other theft14.420.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.63200.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson626.52500.00%
Violence and sexual offences313.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.63-66.67%
Possession of weapons12.210.00%
Public order12.210.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour315.4750.00%
Burglary16.630.00%
Drugs12.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.21-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.21-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences319.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime14.420.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour426.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.630.00%
Vehicle crime16.630.00%
Other theft12.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 28 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 202411
April 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

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January 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH6 3AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Church Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Patton Walk
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Moor View
    Total1
    Other crime1