ORWELL GARDENS, DH9 6QA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH9 6QA

ORWELL GARDENS, DH9 6QA, County Durham has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.39 per 1,000 population. This DH9 6QA 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 6QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH9 6QA, encompassing approximately 2687 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (88.89% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

DH9 6QA 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
  • Mundell Street with total crimes: 4

ORWELL GARDENS, DH9 6QA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.3988.89%
Anti-social behaviour76.3240.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.60-40.00%
Shoplifting21.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Burglary20.74-33.33%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Public order10.740.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.0512.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.35-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.8625.00%
Burglary31.860.00%
Drugs21.120.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.42-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.98133.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.60-20.00%
Shoplifting31.49200.00%
Burglary31.120.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Other theft10.740.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.0266.67%
Criminal damage and arson57.44-61.54%
Burglary31.86200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.12-66.67%
Public order21.12100.00%
Shoplifting10.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1315.63225.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.84-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.46-25.00%
Other theft33.35200.00%
Shoplifting21.12100.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.77433.33%
Anti-social behaviour125.9571.43%
Criminal damage and arson44.46300.00%
Burglary11.490.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.4675.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.60-78.57%
Other crime11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.7940.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.49300.00%
Drugs21.49100.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.72-33.33%
Other theft11.490.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-83.33%
Burglary10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.05150.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.72-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson62.23-14.29%
Vehicle crime32.230.00%
Other theft11.120.00%
Shoplifting10.37-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1315.2530.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.840.00%
Shoplifting42.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.49-78.95%
Public order31.49-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.12200.00%
Burglary21.12100.00%
Other crime20.74-33.33%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.720.00%
Public order52.600.00%
Other theft31.860.00%
Other crime31.120.00%
Burglary11.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 202413
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20237
September 20237

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
July 20248
June 202420
May 202412
April 202416
March 20243
February 202414
January 202410
December 202310
November 20234
September 202319

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20249
April 202412
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 202313
September 202310

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
September 20235

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH9 6QA 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. Mundell Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Hustledown Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Coquet Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    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. Waveney Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Thames Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Tweed Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Ullswater Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Tees Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wansbeck Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Medway Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Charles Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Moore Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Hustledown Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1