DH7 9TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH7 9TU

DH7 9TU, County Durham has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.61 per 1,000 population. This DH7 9TU 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 9TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH7 9TU, encompassing approximately 1426 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH7 9TU area, explore the DH7 9TU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH7 9TU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Linden Mews with total crimes: 2
  • Oak Street with total crimes: 2

DH7 9TU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.61-62.50%
Shoplifting32.10-25.00%
Other crime12.100.00%
Public order10.700.00%

In August 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 offences814.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.61300.00%
Shoplifting42.80300.00%
Burglary22.800.00%
Public order11.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.31-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.80-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.40-83.33%
Other theft10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.21400.00%
Vehicle crime23.510.00%
Public order11.40-50.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%

In May 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 offences610.5220.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.21300.00%
Public order22.800.00%
Drugs21.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.51-50.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.10-33.33%
Other theft11.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.12400.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.51-40.00%
Public order22.10100.00%
Possession of weapons11.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour510.520.00%
Burglary43.510.00%
Public order12.800.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.70-75.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.6133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.80200.00%
Other theft12.100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.100.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 45 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
November 20234

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20244
November 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 2. Linden Mews
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Oak Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1