BROWNING HILL, DH6 4HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH6 4HB

BROWNING HILL, DH6 4HB, County Durham has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.38 per 1,000 population. This DH6 4HB 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 4HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH6 4HB, encompassing approximately 1762 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

DH6 4HB 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

BROWNING HILL, DH6 4HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.380.00%
Shoplifting42.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.27-33.33%
Public order11.130.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.38150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.840.00%
Burglary21.700.00%
Vehicle crime11.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-66.67%
Public order10.57-66.67%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting79.0840.00%
Public order33.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.70-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.70-83.33%
Other crime11.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.4871.43%
Shoplifting56.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.840.00%
Possession of weapons12.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.9733.33%
Public order22.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.321300.00%
Other theft37.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.700.00%
Shoplifting21.130.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Burglary11.130.00%

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 offences11.13-50.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft34.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.130.00%

In January 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 offences22.27-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson11.13-50.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.897.69%
Anti-social behaviour57.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.84-50.00%
Burglary21.13100.00%
Robbery11.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
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 offences1314.75333.33%
Anti-social behaviour57.3866.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.840.00%
Public order22.270.00%
Other crime11.130.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.700.00%
Burglary21.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20242
February 20242
December 20235
November 20235
September 20233

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 202412
May 20247
April 202414
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 202314
November 202313
September 20233

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
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 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

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 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
February 20243
December 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

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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 4HB 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. Lime Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Foundry Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Green Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1