BEECHCROFT AVENUE, DH7 8TF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH7 8TF

BEECHCROFT AVENUE, DH7 8TF, County Durham has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.46 per 1,000 population. This DH7 8TF 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 8TF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH7 8TF, encompassing approximately 1625 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

DH7 8TF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ashbrook Close with total crimes: 1
  • Scripton Gill Road with total crimes: 1
  • Brancepeth View with total crimes: 1

BEECHCROFT AVENUE, DH7 8TF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.46-33.33%

In August 2024, 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 offences66.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.23-75.00%
Public order10.62-50.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour49.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.46-50.00%
Burglary22.460.00%
Public order21.23100.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.07700.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.92300.00%
Burglary22.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.230.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.62-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.31300.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.46-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.54400.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.080.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.62-83.33%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.380.00%
Vehicle crime23.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.23-75.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.08100.00%
Other theft12.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.230.00%
Drugs11.230.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20248
May 20241
April 20244
February 20241
January 20246
November 202310

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
January 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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 theft incidents were recorded over 10 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
December 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ashbrook Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Scripton Gill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Brancepeth View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1