DH6 5HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH6 5HL

DH6 5HL, County Durham has recorded a total of 3 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.86 per 1,000 population. This DH6 5HL 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 5HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH6 5HL, encompassing approximately 216 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DH6 5HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hett Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Front Street with total crimes: 1

DH6 5HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime113.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.62-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences29.24-60.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences546.1925.00%
Public order423.0933.33%
Anti-social behaviour118.47-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences469.2833.33%
Public order318.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour213.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson29.24-33.33%
Vehicle crime29.24100.00%
Burglary19.240.00%
Possession of weapons14.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson350.81200.00%
Violence and sexual offences313.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.86-66.67%
Other crime14.620.00%
Other theft14.620.00%
Burglary14.620.00%
Vehicle crime14.620.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour323.090.00%
Other theft113.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.620.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour318.4750.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.86-80.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order669.28200.00%
Violence and sexual offences527.7166.67%
Anti-social behaviour223.090.00%
Burglary19.240.00%
Other theft14.620.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences327.71200.00%
Public order213.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson19.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences19.240.00%
Other theft14.620.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour223.09100.00%
Burglary19.240.00%
Other theft14.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.62-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences541.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.090.00%
Other crime14.620.00%
Public order14.620.00%
Burglary14.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 31 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
February 20246
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH6 5HL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hett Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Front Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1