AVON ROAD, DH9 6LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH9 6LD

AVON ROAD, DH9 6LD, County Durham has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.97 per 1,000 population. This DH9 6LD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DH9 postcode area, which has experienced 382 crimes and a crime rate of 10.27 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DH9 6LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH9 6LD, encompassing approximately 3257 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH9 6LD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Holly Hill Gardens East with total crimes: 6
  • Orwell Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Hustledown Gardens with total crimes: 4

AVON ROAD, DH9 6LD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.9754.55%
Anti-social behaviour65.22-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson41.840.00%
Vehicle crime31.230.00%
Drugs30.920.00%
Shoplifting30.92200.00%
Burglary10.92-50.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.44-57.69%
Anti-social behaviour113.3857.14%
Criminal damage and arson43.38-42.86%
Public order31.23-25.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Shoplifting10.61-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.97136.36%
Criminal damage and arson77.9816.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.150.00%
Public order42.1533.33%
Shoplifting21.23-33.33%
Burglary20.610.00%
Other theft20.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.75-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour73.38-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson62.150.00%
Other theft31.840.00%
Public order30.920.00%
Shoplifting30.92200.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.05800.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.76500.00%
Other crime11.840.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour93.9980.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.76-86.67%
Other theft10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.82-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour54.6166.67%
Vehicle crime41.54100.00%
Public order31.2350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9250.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.2154.55%
Anti-social behaviour35.22-40.00%
Public order20.92100.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-50.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.9883.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.38-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson41.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.23-60.00%
Shoplifting20.61-71.43%
Public order10.610.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1113.2022.22%
Shoplifting73.3840.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.15-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences61.84-70.00%
Vehicle crime51.84400.00%
Burglary31.54200.00%
Other crime20.92-33.33%
Public order10.61-80.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.760.00%
Public order52.150.00%
Shoplifting51.540.00%
Other crime31.540.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
September 20237

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
September 20231

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202411
June 202426
May 202411
April 202418
March 20242
February 202415
January 202417
December 202311
November 20236
September 202320

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
November 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20243
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202411
June 20247
May 20247
April 20249
March 20249
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 202311
September 20239

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
September 20235

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Holly Hill Gardens East
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Orwell Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Hustledown Gardens
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Holly Hill Gardens West
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Tweed Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Kier Hardie Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Spen Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 8. Ouseburn Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Smailes Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Thames Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Keir Hardie Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Constable Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Derwent Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Wear Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Joseph Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Lindon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Coquet Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1