DH7 6AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH7 6AN

DH7 6AN, County Durham has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.68 per 1,000 population. This DH7 6AN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DH7 postcode area, which has experienced 286 crimes and a crime rate of 6.71 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DH7 6AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH7 6AN, encompassing approximately 855 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH7 6AN area, explore the DH7 6AN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH7 6AN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Derwent Close with total crimes: 2
  • B6532 with total crimes: 1
  • Charlaw Close with total crimes: 1

DH7 6AN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson14.68-66.67%
Other crime11.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.170.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.51-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.04600.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.19200.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.510.00%
Public order11.170.00%

In June 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary27.02100.00%
Vehicle crime22.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.34-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences11.17-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.020.00%
Other crime13.510.00%
Burglary11.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.170.00%

In April 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 arson311.70200.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.510.00%
Vehicle crime23.510.00%
Other theft12.340.00%
Other crime11.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.34-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.17-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences416.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.68200.00%
Other crime23.51100.00%
Public order12.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.020.00%
Other crime11.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.170.00%
Drugs11.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.020.00%
Other theft12.340.00%
Public order11.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
December 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 41 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20247
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons 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 DH7 6AN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Derwent Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. B6532
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Charlaw Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1