DH7 8XL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH7 8XL

DH7 8XL, County Durham has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.74 per 1,000 population. This DH7 8XL 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 8XL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH7 8XL, encompassing approximately 127 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH7 8XL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Edwardson Road with total crimes: 2

DH7 8XL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order115.740.00%
Vehicle crime17.870.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime17.870.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour231.480.00%
Burglary115.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.870.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences331.480.00%
Vehicle crime123.610.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson223.610.00%
Other theft115.740.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary17.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 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

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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February 20242

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

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February 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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February 20241
December 20232

A total of 3 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

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January 20243

A total of 1 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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December 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Edwardson Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1