LYNES DRIVE, DH7 8LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH7 8LY

LYNES DRIVE, DH7 8LY, County Durham has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.68 per 1,000 population. This DH7 8LY 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 8LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH7 8LY, encompassing approximately 1067 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH7 8LY area, explore the DH7 8LY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH7 8LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brandon Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 1
  • Black Road with total crimes: 1

LYNES DRIVE, DH7 8LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.68-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.87-66.67%
Other theft10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences412.18-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.75200.00%
Shoplifting12.810.00%
Other theft10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Public order10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Burglary10.940.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences55.62-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour14.68-66.67%

In June 2024, 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 offences710.31-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour36.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.810.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.31100.00%
Public order27.500.00%
Vehicle crime11.870.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.750.00%
Other theft21.870.00%
Robbery11.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order11.87-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.9322.22%
Anti-social behaviour310.31200.00%
Public order32.810.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.0512.50%
Criminal damage and arson48.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.750.00%
Other theft10.940.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.24166.67%
Criminal damage and arson27.50-50.00%
Public order11.870.00%
Other theft10.940.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson411.2433.33%
Violence and sexual offences33.75-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.870.00%
Public order10.940.00%
Other theft10.940.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20248
April 20244
February 202411
January 20249
December 20238
November 20233
September 20234

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH7 8LY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brandon Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Black Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1