WELFARE TERRACE, DH6 4DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH6 4DS

WELFARE TERRACE, DH6 4DS, County Durham has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.25 per 1,000 population. This DH6 4DS 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 4DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH6 4DS, encompassing approximately 1622 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DH6 4DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petterson Dale with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Roslyn Mews with total crimes: 2

WELFARE TERRACE, DH6 4DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences79.25-12.50%
Shoplifting44.310.00%
Vehicle crime12.47-50.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.1033.33%
Other theft24.930.00%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23100.00%
Burglary21.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.230.00%
Public order10.62-75.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting713.5616.67%
Violence and sexual offences64.31-25.00%
Public order43.700.00%
Other crime22.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.230.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.9414.29%
Shoplifting64.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.7033.33%
Vehicle crime12.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.25-61.11%
Public order34.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.850.00%
Burglary11.850.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.341700.00%
Anti-social behaviour511.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.080.00%
Other theft21.850.00%
Shoplifting21.230.00%
Other crime21.230.00%
Burglary11.230.00%

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 crime21.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.23-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.40150.00%
Other theft33.08200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.850.00%
Burglary11.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences23.08-84.62%
Burglary11.23-80.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.498.33%
Burglary58.01400.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.08-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.47-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.850.00%
Robbery11.230.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.080.00%
Public order32.470.00%
Burglary11.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20246
June 20248
May 20247
April 202418
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 202313
November 202312

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 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 20243
November 20233

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20246
April 20242

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20245
February 20242
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs 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 4DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petterson Dale
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Roslyn Mews
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. School Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Linden Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. The Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Green Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1