WEST VILLAS, DH9 6SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH9 6SP

WEST VILLAS, DH9 6SP, County Durham has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.49 per 1,000 population. This DH9 6SP 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 6SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH9 6SP, encompassing approximately 274 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH9 6SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hepburn Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Edenfield with total crimes: 1
  • Green'S Bank with total crimes: 1

WEST VILLAS, DH9 6SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour425.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences214.57-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson17.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences329.13200.00%
Public order210.930.00%
Vehicle crime17.280.00%
Other theft13.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.640.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13.64-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences214.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.280.00%
Shoplifting13.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13.64-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences525.4966.67%
Criminal damage and arson118.210.00%
Other theft13.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences310.93200.00%

In January 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs110.930.00%
Other theft13.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13.64-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences310.930.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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September 20244
June 20241

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20242

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

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June 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hepburn Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Edenfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Green'S Bank
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Summerfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1