DH7 9JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH7 9JG

DH7 9JG, County Durham has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.12 per 1,000 population. This DH7 9JG 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 9JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH7 9JG, encompassing approximately 1618 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

DH7 9JG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newhouse Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Hill View with total crimes: 2
  • Arbourcourt Avenue with total crimes: 2

DH7 9JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.47-40.00%
Other crime21.850.00%
Drugs11.240.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.80-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences43.090.00%
Other theft12.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.65133.33%
Violence and sexual offences44.3233.33%
Public order12.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.56-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.85-25.00%
Public order11.85-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.5075.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.32-60.00%
Public order22.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.240.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.89100.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.180.00%
Public order12.470.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.32400.00%
Public order13.09-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order35.560.00%
Other crime21.850.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.24-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.62-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.4150.00%
Other theft23.710.00%
Other crime21.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 behaviour46.80300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.47-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson22.47100.00%
Vehicle crime11.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.320.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20244
April 202410
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting 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 9JG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Newhouse Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Hill View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Arbourcourt Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Pinetree
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fir Terraces
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Dene Park
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Swallow Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Wood View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Crowgill Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Edward Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1