CENTRAL AVENUE, DH7 8SE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH7 8SE

CENTRAL AVENUE, DH7 8SE, County Durham has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.46 per 1,000 population. This DH7 8SE 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 8SE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH7 8SE, encompassing approximately 1833 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (1300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH7 8SE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stanhope Close with total crimes: 8
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Moor Edge with total crimes: 2

CENTRAL AVENUE, DH7 8SE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.461300.00%
Other theft27.64100.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%
Public order10.55-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order34.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.09-87.50%
Other theft10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.91-33.33%
Public order14.36-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.009.09%
Anti-social behaviour56.55150.00%
Public order32.730.00%
Vehicle crime11.640.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In May 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 offences119.2737.50%
Criminal damage and arson36.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.64-33.33%
Other theft11.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.360.00%
Other crime11.640.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.55-66.67%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.45-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.64-33.33%
Other theft11.09-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.7325.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.73200.00%
Other theft31.6450.00%
Burglary21.640.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.64-63.64%
Shoplifting32.18200.00%
Other theft21.640.00%
Drugs11.090.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%
Public order10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.46266.67%
Anti-social behaviour66.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.27-33.33%
Shoplifting11.090.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order48.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.640.00%
Robbery11.640.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
December 20231
September 20234

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20241
July 20248
June 202412
May 202411
April 20248
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 202311
September 20233

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
September 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stanhope Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Moor Edge
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Browney Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. West View
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Alston Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Penryn Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Dorlonco Villas
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1