THE CRESCENT, DH8 5JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH8 5JF

THE CRESCENT, DH8 5JF, County Durham has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.93 per 1,000 population. This DH8 5JF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DH8 postcode area, which has experienced 271 crimes and a crime rate of 6.84 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DH8 5JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH8 5JF, encompassing approximately 1621 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH8 5JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elmfield Road with total crimes: 2
  • The Crescent with total crimes: 1
  • Allison Street with total crimes: 1

THE CRESCENT, DH8 5JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences54.93150.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.08-50.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.93100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.23-60.00%
Drugs11.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.93-28.57%
Other theft23.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.23-50.00%

In June 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 offences77.4016.67%
Anti-social behaviour24.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences66.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.70100.00%
Drugs11.230.00%
Burglary10.62-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-75.00%

In April 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 offences69.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.700.00%
Burglary32.470.00%
Public order11.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson21.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.02100.00%
Public order33.70200.00%
Other crime21.850.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%
Other theft10.620.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.32-57.14%
Other theft11.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%

In December 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 offences75.55133.33%
Anti-social behaviour14.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.470.00%
Other crime11.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 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
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH8 5JF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Elmfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. The Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Allison Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Avondale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Park Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Buckham Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hope Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1