GARDEN AVENUE, DH7 9UJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH7 9UJ

GARDEN AVENUE, DH7 9UJ, County Durham has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.84 per 1,000 population. This DH7 9UJ 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 9UJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH7 9UJ, encompassing approximately 1712 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH7 9UJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Davis Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Garden Avenue with total crimes: 1

GARDEN AVENUE, DH7 9UJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting35.84-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.75-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.750.00%
Public order11.170.00%
Burglary10.58-92.31%

In August 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary1318.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences87.59700.00%
Shoplifting44.67300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17-33.33%
Public order11.170.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.09-62.50%
Other theft11.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.58-91.67%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.44300.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.01175.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.42100.00%
Vehicle crime24.670.00%
Robbery11.170.00%
Public order10.580.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson48.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.34100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.3450.00%
Other theft21.750.00%
Burglary11.170.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%
Shoplifting11.170.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.01250.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.09-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.170.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Public order10.58-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.84200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.75-66.67%
Public order21.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.17-50.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.50100.00%
Other theft11.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.75-50.00%
Other crime11.750.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.180.00%
Shoplifting43.500.00%
Public order22.340.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 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
September 20234

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20232

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20248
May 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20241
June 202412
May 20243
April 20242
February 20247
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
September 20236

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202413
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 202411
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 2. Davis Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Garden Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. The Haven
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Whitburn Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Willow Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1