DH9 6JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH9 6JY

DH9 6JY, County Durham has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.16 per 1,000 population. This DH9 6JY 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 6JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH9 6JY, encompassing approximately 3249 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH9 6JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Keir Hardie Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Orwell Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Hustledown Gardens with total crimes: 4

DH9 6JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.1611.11%
Anti-social behaviour46.16-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-33.33%
Other crime10.62-50.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.93-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour65.54-33.33%
Public order51.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.540.00%
Vehicle crime30.920.00%
Drugs30.920.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.62-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour95.8528.57%
Public order52.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.54-50.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.39-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.1520.00%
Public order51.8566.67%
Burglary21.540.00%
Other theft20.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

In May 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 offences1210.46-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour83.6960.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.4625.00%
Other theft41.540.00%
Public order31.23200.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.00600.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.31-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.540.00%
Possession of weapons11.230.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour73.0816.67%
Violence and sexual offences22.15-89.47%
Other theft10.620.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.93-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour65.85100.00%
Vehicle crime51.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5425.00%
Public order41.5433.33%
Other theft11.23-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.3976.92%
Criminal damage and arson47.08-20.00%
Public order31.23-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.92-25.00%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences138.9244.44%
Criminal damage and arson54.0025.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.54-71.43%
Public order41.23300.00%
Vehicle crime21.23-50.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1413.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.770.00%
Shoplifting41.230.00%
Vehicle crime41.230.00%
Other crime21.230.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202418
July 202419
June 202424
May 202412
April 202414
March 20242
February 202419
January 202423
December 202313
November 20239

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20234

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
February 20245
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20249
June 20247
May 20248
April 20245
March 20247
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 202314

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
November 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20243
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 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
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Keir Hardie Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Orwell Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Hustledown Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Pentlands Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Holly Hill Gardens East
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Holly Hill Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Holly Hill Gardens West
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Thames Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Cotswold Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. B6532
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tweed Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Gainsborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Derwent Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Wear Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Tyne Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Tees Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wansbeck Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wooler Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1