COMMERCIAL STREET, DH7 9BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH7 9BW

COMMERCIAL STREET, DH7 9BW, County Durham has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 58.16 per 1,000 population. This DH7 9BW 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 9BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH7 9BW, encompassing approximately 34 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

DH7 9BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hedleyhill Lane with total crimes: 2

COMMERCIAL STREET, DH7 9BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.16100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.080.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.080.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson129.080.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 5 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH7 9BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hedleyhill Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2