BEAMISH STREET, DH9 8AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH9 8AQ

BEAMISH STREET, DH9 8AQ, County Durham has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.59 per 1,000 population. This DH9 8AQ 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 8AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH9 8AQ, encompassing approximately 1650 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (35.71% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

DH9 8AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stanley Bus Station with total crimes: 14
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • A693 with total crimes: 8

BEAMISH STREET, DH9 8AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1940.5935.71%
Violence and sexual offences1711.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour810.3060.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.8540.00%
Public order74.2440.00%
Other theft34.24200.00%
Possession of weapons21.820.00%
Drugs11.21-50.00%
Burglary10.61-66.67%
Robbery10.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1733.93-15.00%
Shoplifting1410.30-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour58.48-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.03-16.67%
Public order53.03-16.67%
Vehicle crime33.03200.00%
Burglary31.8250.00%
Drugs21.82100.00%
Robbery11.210.00%
Other theft10.61-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2043.025.26%
Shoplifting1712.12-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour1510.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson69.090.00%
Public order63.64-33.33%
Other theft33.64200.00%
Burglary21.82100.00%
Drugs11.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1943.020.00%
Shoplifting1811.5120.00%
Anti-social behaviour1510.9150.00%
Public order99.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.4550.00%
Other theft13.64-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Burglary10.61-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1941.20-17.39%
Shoplifting1511.51-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour109.090.00%
Other theft66.0650.00%
Burglary43.64300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.42100.00%
Vehicle crime32.42200.00%
Public order31.82-25.00%
Drugs21.82100.00%
Robbery11.210.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2338.172200.00%
Shoplifting1613.94700.00%
Anti-social behaviour109.6942.86%
Public order46.06300.00%
Other theft42.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.420.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.27-36.36%
Shoplifting24.24-83.33%
Drugs11.210.00%
Public order10.61-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.61-91.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1224.849.09%
Violence and sexual offences127.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.27175.00%
Public order46.6633.33%
Other theft12.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1226.0520.00%
Shoplifting117.2722.22%
Criminal damage and arson76.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.24-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.42-25.00%
Public order31.8250.00%
Drugs21.820.00%
Other theft11.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1025.45-23.08%
Shoplifting96.06-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.45133.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.24-58.33%
Vehicle crime43.03-20.00%
Public order22.42-80.00%
Robbery11.210.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Other theft10.61-80.00%
Burglary10.61-80.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1543.62-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences139.09-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.88-42.86%
Public order107.27400.00%
Vehicle crime56.060.00%
Burglary53.03-37.50%
Other theft53.0366.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.03-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.82100.00%
Theft from the person11.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2453.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour2114.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences2012.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson912.120.00%
Burglary85.450.00%
Other theft34.850.00%
Public order21.820.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 123 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 202415
June 202415
May 202410
April 202410
March 20247
February 202411
January 20244
December 20235
November 202312
September 202321

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 183 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 202420
June 202419
May 202419
April 202423
March 20241
February 202412
January 202412
December 202310
November 202313
September 202320

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 20237
November 20233
September 20239

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20246
June 20249
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 202310
September 20232

A total of 172 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202414
July 202417
June 202418
May 202415
April 202416
March 20242
February 202412
January 202411
December 20239
November 202315
September 202324

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
December 20231
November 20235
September 20238

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
September 20233

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH9 8AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stanley Bus Station
    Total14
    Shoplifting7
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. A693
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Spen Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary1
  • 5. Woodland View
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Braidwood Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 7. Beamish Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Lees Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mona Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Slaidburn Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Reynolds Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Bracken Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Royal Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. A6076
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Osborne Villas
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1