DH9 6JR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH9 6JR

DH9 6JR, County Durham has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.09 per 1,000 population. This DH9 6JR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DH9 postcode area, which has experienced 368 crimes and a crime rate of 9.89 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DH9 6JR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH9 6JR, encompassing approximately 3336 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH9 6JR area, explore the DH9 6JR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

DH9 6JR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Spen Street with total crimes: 6
  • Keir Hardie Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Pentlands Terrace with total crimes: 3

DH9 6JR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.090.00%
Shoplifting65.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-62.50%
Public order20.90-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.89-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour85.39-27.27%
Public order62.4050.00%
Shoplifting31.80200.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.89-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour115.6937.50%
Public order43.30-42.86%
Other theft31.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-50.00%
Shoplifting10.90-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.1885.71%
Anti-social behaviour87.79-33.33%
Public order72.40133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.10200.00%
Shoplifting21.80-33.33%
Other theft20.60-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.697.69%
Anti-social behaviour124.20140.00%
Other theft33.600.00%
Public order30.90200.00%
Shoplifting30.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.69550.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.50-16.67%
Other crime21.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour62.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.80-91.30%
Other theft10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.394.55%
Anti-social behaviour66.89100.00%
Public order51.80150.00%
Vehicle crime51.50400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.500.00%
Other theft11.50-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.9915.79%
Criminal damage and arson56.59-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.500.00%
Shoplifting30.9050.00%
Public order20.90-50.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.3972.73%
Criminal damage and arson65.6920.00%
Public order41.80300.00%
Vehicle crime31.20-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-75.00%
Shoplifting20.90-71.43%
Other theft10.60-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1215.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.600.00%
Shoplifting73.300.00%
Vehicle crime62.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.800.00%
Other theft31.500.00%
Burglary30.900.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 185 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202418
July 202419
June 202426
May 202414
April 202413
March 20242
February 202423
January 202422
December 202319
November 202311

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 202411
June 20248
May 202412
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 202312

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH9 6JR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Spen Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary1
  • 2. Keir Hardie Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Pentlands Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Kneller Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Blake Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Malvern Terrace
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Holly Hill Gardens East
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Holly Hill Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Holly Hill Gardens West
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Reynolds Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Brooke Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Coates Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cotswold Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. B6532
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Tweed Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Gainsborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Derwent Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Wear Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Tyne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Tees Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Wansbeck Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1