THE AVENUE, DH6 4AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH6 4AQ

THE AVENUE, DH6 4AQ, County Durham has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.78 per 1,000 population. This DH6 4AQ 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 4AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH6 4AQ, encompassing approximately 1769 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH6 4AQ area, explore the DH6 4AQ 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)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DH6 4AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petterson Dale with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Roslyn Mews with total crimes: 2

THE AVENUE, DH6 4AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.26-33.33%
Burglary12.26-50.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-50.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.9120.00%
Vehicle crime23.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.130.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.130.00%
Public order10.57-75.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting710.7440.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.96-28.57%
Public order42.830.00%
Other crime22.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.13-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.17-12.50%
Shoplifting53.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.8333.33%
Vehicle crime12.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.48-46.67%
Public order44.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.26-25.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.521400.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.260.00%
Other theft22.260.00%
Shoplifting21.130.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Drugs11.130.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In March 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime21.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.13-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.78100.00%
Other theft33.39200.00%
Burglary11.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.39-76.92%
Other theft11.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-66.67%
Burglary10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.830.00%
Robbery11.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.57225.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.35150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.830.00%
Public order21.700.00%
Burglary11.130.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences44.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.260.00%
Other theft11.130.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
May 20244
November 20232

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20245
April 20242

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20244
February 20241
December 20235
November 20235
September 20232

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 20248
April 202415
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 202313
November 202313
September 20234

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 4AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petterson Dale
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Roslyn Mews
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Station Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. The Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Green Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1