LIME CLOSE, DH6 4BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH6 4BX

LIME CLOSE, DH6 4BX, County Durham has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.88 per 1,000 population. This DH6 4BX 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 4BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH6 4BX, encompassing approximately 1017 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH6 4BX area, explore the DH6 4BX 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)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DH6 4BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petterson Dale with total crimes: 5
  • Lime Close with total crimes: 1
  • Foundry Close with total crimes: 1

LIME CLOSE, DH6 4BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.98-50.00%
Public order10.980.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.91100.00%
Burglary21.970.00%
Public order11.970.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting77.8675.00%
Violence and sexual offences16.88-85.71%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.81250.00%
Shoplifting46.880.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.970.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting24.910.00%
Other theft11.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.980.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.970.00%
Other theft10.980.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.930.00%
Burglary11.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.930.00%
Burglary11.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 18 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20247
May 20242
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20244
April 20242

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 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
February 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons 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 4BX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petterson Dale
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 2. Lime Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Foundry Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1