FIR TERRACES, DH7 9JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH7 9JQ

FIR TERRACES, DH7 9JQ, County Durham has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.21 per 1,000 population. This DH7 9JQ 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 9JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH7 9JQ, encompassing approximately 1567 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH7 9JQ 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

FIR TERRACES, DH7 9JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.21200.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.83-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.550.00%
Other crime12.550.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.74-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences23.19-33.33%
Other theft11.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.2975.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.4650.00%
Public order11.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.55-50.00%
Public order11.28-50.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%

In May 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 behaviour48.29-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.55100.00%
Public order22.55100.00%
Other theft11.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.0260.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.100.00%
Public order11.280.00%

In March 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 behaviour53.83400.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.190.00%

In February 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime23.83-33.33%
Other theft11.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.64-80.00%
Public order10.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.2966.67%
Other crime33.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.91-40.00%
Other theft21.910.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.19-62.50%
Vehicle crime11.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.0214.29%
Burglary15.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.020.00%
Other theft34.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20248
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20243

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20238
September 20237

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20233

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH7 9JQ 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. Fir Terraces
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Dene Park
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Swallow Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Wood View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Crowgill Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Western Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1