DH9 6TZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH9 6TZ

DH9 6TZ, County Durham has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.12 per 1,000 population. This DH9 6TZ 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 6TZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH9 6TZ, encompassing approximately 2528 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH9 6TZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pentlands Terrace with total crimes: 3
  • Blake Close with total crimes: 2
  • Thorntree Terrace with total crimes: 2

DH9 6TZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.12100.00%
Other theft23.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other crime10.40-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.33300.00%
Other crime31.58200.00%
Public order31.1950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.190.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order23.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.40-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime65.14500.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.37-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.96100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.58200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.19-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.79-92.86%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.1055.56%
Anti-social behaviour35.5450.00%
Public order21.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-80.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.91-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson53.56150.00%
Burglary21.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.89100.00%
Vehicle crime65.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.37-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Other theft10.79-80.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.160.00%
Other theft52.770.00%
Robbery21.980.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 202414
January 20249
December 202314
November 20237

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
February 20241
December 20236

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20242

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20238

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Pentlands Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Blake Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Thorntree Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Gullane Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Browning Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Brooke Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Arnold Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Kingsley Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Shelley Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Coates Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cotswold Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Forres Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Masefield Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1