WOODLAND CRESCENT, DH6 4LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH6 4LX

WOODLAND CRESCENT, DH6 4LX, County Durham has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.38 per 1,000 population. This DH6 4LX 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 4LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH6 4LX, encompassing approximately 758 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

DH6 4LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Morley Crescent with total crimes: 13
  • Burnett Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • School Avenue with total crimes: 1

WOODLAND CRESCENT, DH6 4LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1226.3850.00%
Violence and sexual offences415.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.28-25.00%
Public order13.960.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour823.7433.33%
Criminal damage and arson410.55300.00%
Burglary25.28100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.64100.00%
Drugs12.640.00%
Possession of weapons11.320.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour617.14200.00%
Other theft27.910.00%
Burglary12.640.00%
Other crime11.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.32-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.32-66.67%
Public order11.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences314.51-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.96-60.00%
Other theft22.640.00%
Vehicle crime12.640.00%

In May 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 offences818.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour510.5525.00%
Other crime16.590.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1631.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour421.10300.00%
Vehicle crime25.280.00%
Drugs12.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.320.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.32-80.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson625.06200.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.9125.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.59-20.00%
Vehicle crime15.280.00%
Possession of weapons11.320.00%
Drugs11.320.00%
Other crime11.320.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences518.46-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour46.590.00%
Other theft35.2850.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.960.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences719.7816.67%
Anti-social behaviour49.23-63.64%
Other theft25.28100.00%
Burglary12.640.00%
Other crime11.320.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1126.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences614.510.00%
Other crime17.910.00%
Other theft11.320.00%
Public order11.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 202311

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
February 20246
January 20242

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20248
April 202416
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 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
July 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH6 4LX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Morley Crescent
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Burnett Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. School Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Ramona Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Woodland Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Tate Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1