THE BYE, DH8 8AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH8 8AJ

THE BYE, DH8 8AJ, County Durham has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.93 per 1,000 population. This DH8 8AJ 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 8AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH8 8AJ, encompassing approximately 1122 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH8 8AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Consett Road with total crimes: 5
  • Priestman Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Hydenside with total crimes: 4

THE BYE, DH8 8AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 behaviour716.9375.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.560.00%
Public order21.78100.00%
Vehicle crime11.780.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.56-63.64%
Burglary23.560.00%
Other theft21.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.78-50.00%
Drugs11.780.00%
Public order10.890.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1123.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences49.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.56300.00%
Other theft23.560.00%
Vehicle crime21.78100.00%
Burglary21.78100.00%
Other crime11.78-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1120.50-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences49.8033.33%
Public order23.56-33.33%
Other crime21.78100.00%
Burglary11.78-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1224.0650.00%
Burglary610.6920.00%
Public order35.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.67-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.67-66.67%
Other crime11.780.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1232.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour810.69-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson67.130.00%
Burglary55.350.00%
Public order34.460.00%
Drugs12.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.80120.00%

In February 2024, 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 behaviour58.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.46-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.670.00%

In January 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 behaviour58.91-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences44.46-20.00%
Burglary13.56-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour716.0440.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.24-50.00%
Burglary24.460.00%
Vehicle crime11.780.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Other crime10.890.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.91400.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 202412
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 202310

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 202411
June 202411
May 202412
April 20248
March 202411
February 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
February 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243

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

MonthCount
September 20241

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20245
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
December 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH8 8AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Consett Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery1
  • 2. Priestman Avenue
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hydenside
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Oakfield Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Selby Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cedar Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Arkless Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1