DH9 7EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH9 7EZ

DH9 7EZ, County Durham has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.80 per 1,000 population. This DH9 7EZ 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 7EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH9 7EZ, encompassing approximately 1460 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH9 7EZ area, explore the DH9 7EZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

DH9 7EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • William Street with total crimes: 4
  • John Street with total crimes: 4
  • Mundell Street with total crimes: 4

DH9 7EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.80-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour44.11300.00%
Other theft42.74300.00%
Burglary32.740.00%
Drugs22.050.00%
Other crime21.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.370.00%
Public order10.68-50.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.8085.71%
Criminal damage and arson68.9050.00%
Burglary34.1150.00%
Public order22.050.00%
Other theft11.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-85.71%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour717.1240.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.79-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson44.7933.33%
Public order22.740.00%
Shoplifting21.370.00%
Burglary21.37100.00%
Other theft11.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.43-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour58.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.42-57.14%
Burglary12.050.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Other theft10.680.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.54-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson710.2716.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.79-66.67%
Shoplifting23.42100.00%
Burglary11.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1630.13700.00%
Anti-social behaviour1510.96650.00%
Criminal damage and arson610.27200.00%
Public order34.110.00%
Drugs12.050.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour25.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.37-85.71%
Robbery11.370.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.4916.67%
Criminal damage and arson59.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.42-33.33%
Public order21.37-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.370.00%
Other crime10.68-50.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.54-29.41%
Public order58.22400.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.420.00%
Other crime22.050.00%
Burglary11.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.8613.33%
Criminal damage and arson511.6425.00%
Vehicle crime23.42100.00%
Other crime21.370.00%
Burglary11.370.00%
Public order10.68-66.67%
Shoplifting10.680.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1524.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour710.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.790.00%
Drugs32.740.00%
Public order32.050.00%
Other theft12.050.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
November 20233

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20247
June 202413
May 202415
April 202416
March 20242
February 202414
January 202412
December 202317
November 202315

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 202415
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20237

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20246
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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 7EZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. William Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. John Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Mundell Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Coquet Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Mitchell Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Maple Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Muriel Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. South Moor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Elm Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Poplar Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Hustledown Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1