DH6 5NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH6 5NB

DH6 5NB, County Durham has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.83 per 1,000 population. This DH6 5NB 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 5NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH6 5NB, encompassing approximately 1034 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH6 5NB area, explore the DH6 5NB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH6 5NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • George Street with total crimes: 1
  • Horton Crescent with total crimes: 1
  • Dallymore Drive with total crimes: 1

DH6 5NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.970.00%
Other theft10.970.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order25.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.930.00%
Burglary11.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.97-66.67%

In July 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 offences36.77-40.00%
Public order22.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.93-50.00%
Other theft10.970.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.60-28.57%
Other crime24.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.930.00%
Robbery11.930.00%
Public order10.970.00%
Burglary10.970.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.40-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour66.770.00%
Other theft25.80100.00%
Vehicle crime11.930.00%
Public order10.970.00%
Other crime10.97-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.31120.00%
Criminal damage and arson310.640.00%
Other crime22.90100.00%
Shoplifting11.930.00%
Drugs10.970.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Robbery10.970.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.7725.00%
Other crime14.830.00%
Drugs10.970.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.77-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson23.87100.00%
Public order11.930.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.5728.57%
Other theft28.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.93-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.5040.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.7750.00%
Other theft22.900.00%
Drugs11.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-66.67%
Public order10.970.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.900.00%
Possession of weapons11.930.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 202411
February 20245
January 20244
December 20239
November 20237
September 20235

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20246
December 20231
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. George Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Horton Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dallymore Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Marlene Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Cranson Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1