BAXTON COTTAGES, DH8 8RA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH8 8RA

BAXTON COTTAGES, DH8 8RA, County Durham has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.74 per 1,000 population. This DH8 8RA 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 8RA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH8 8RA, encompassing approximately 2924 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH8 8RA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cragside Court with total crimes: 1
  • Western Hill with total crimes: 1
  • North View with total crimes: 1

BAXTON COTTAGES, DH8 8RA 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 Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.7466.67%
Drugs11.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.71-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.03-83.33%
Public order10.340.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.05-16.67%
Vehicle crime21.710.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%

In June 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 offences63.08-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.05-33.33%
Public order10.680.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.7960.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.74200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.03-66.67%
Public order10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.7150.00%
Drugs11.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.370.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.5044.44%
Other theft24.450.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.4512.50%
Other theft23.080.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.4733.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.740.00%
Public order31.03200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.030.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.79-14.29%
Other theft32.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.03-80.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Public order10.34-75.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.390.00%
Public order41.710.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20248
April 20245
February 202413
January 20249
December 20238
November 20236
September 20237

A total of 4 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
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
February 20241

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cragside Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Western Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. North View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Moorlands
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. York Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Valley View
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Cutler'S Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Cutlers' Hall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1