EAST VIEW, DH6 3LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH6 3LF

EAST VIEW, DH6 3LF, County Durham has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.52 per 1,000 population. This DH6 3LF 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 3LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH6 3LF, encompassing approximately 1287 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

DH6 3LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shakespeare Street with total crimes: 9
  • Quetlaw Road with total crimes: 8
  • Woodlands Avenue with total crimes: 5

EAST VIEW, DH6 3LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson722.52-12.50%
Burglary65.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.66-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour24.66100.00%
Other theft21.550.00%
Drugs21.550.00%
Other crime21.55100.00%
Possession of weapons11.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson816.31700.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.21-56.25%
Public order35.4450.00%
Vehicle crime12.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%
Other crime10.780.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.86100.00%
Other theft312.42-25.00%
Public order22.33100.00%
Vehicle crime11.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-66.67%

In June 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 offences818.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.21150.00%
Other theft43.88300.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.11-57.14%
Burglary22.330.00%
Public order11.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.3133.33%
Criminal damage and arson76.2175.00%
Other crime25.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.550.00%
Public order11.550.00%
Other theft10.78-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.660.00%
Drugs23.110.00%
Other theft21.550.00%
Other crime11.550.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.55-60.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.0875.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.4420.00%
Other theft54.66150.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.8850.00%
Burglary12.330.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson510.0925.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.88-20.00%
Other theft23.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.55-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.110.00%
Vehicle crime13.110.00%
Public order10.78-50.00%
Burglary10.78-50.00%
Other theft10.78-83.33%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft620.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.110.00%
Burglary23.110.00%
Other crime21.550.00%
Public order21.550.00%
Drugs11.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
June 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20241
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20245
May 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202416
June 20248
May 20248
April 20246
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 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
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shakespeare Street
    Total9
    Burglary4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Quetlaw Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Woodlands Avenue
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Burglary1
  • 4. Byron Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Wordsworth Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. East View
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Wingate Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1