DH6 3EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH6 3EZ

DH6 3EZ, County Durham has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.81 per 1,000 population. This DH6 3EZ 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 3EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH6 3EZ, encompassing approximately 1048 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DH6 3EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kenton Crescent with total crimes: 1
  • Ellerby Mews with total crimes: 1
  • Ashwood Grange with total crimes: 1

DH6 3EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.81-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.91-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson48.58100.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.81300.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.810.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson25.720.00%
Public order11.91-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.950.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.95-80.00%

In June 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 offences513.35150.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.770.00%
Public order21.91100.00%
Other theft11.910.00%
Shoplifting10.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Burglary10.950.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.91100.00%
Other theft11.910.00%
Public order10.950.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson45.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.950.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.86-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.95-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.44500.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.720.00%
Shoplifting11.910.00%
Public order10.950.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.95-50.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson22.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.910.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary11.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.950.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 24 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Kenton Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Ellerby Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Ashwood Grange
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1