WEST SHIELD ROW VILLAS, DH9 8AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH9 8AS

WEST SHIELD ROW VILLAS, DH9 8AS, County Durham has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.05 per 1,000 population. This DH9 8AS 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 8AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH9 8AS, encompassing approximately 1207 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH9 8AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Good Street with total crimes: 6
  • Woodland View with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

WEST SHIELD ROW VILLAS, DH9 8AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.4550.00%
Other theft34.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.48-33.33%
Public order21.66100.00%
Shoplifting11.660.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.91-45.45%
Drugs44.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.31-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.31-40.00%
Public order12.48-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1125.67-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour59.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.14150.00%
Public order44.14100.00%
Other crime33.310.00%
Vehicle crime22.480.00%
Other theft11.660.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.05-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour59.9466.67%
Criminal damage and arson24.14-33.33%
Public order21.660.00%
Vehicle crime21.660.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.73-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour310.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.48200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour613.25200.00%
Other theft14.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.830.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.66-33.33%

In February 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 offences69.11-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.970.00%
Shoplifting12.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.42-33.33%
Vehicle crime28.28-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.66-60.00%
Other theft11.660.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1527.33275.00%
Criminal damage and arson512.42150.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.140.00%
Burglary33.310.00%
Vehicle crime32.48200.00%
Public order12.48-50.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%
Other theft10.83-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences412.420.00%
Burglary33.310.00%
Other theft22.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.660.00%
Public order21.660.00%
Theft from the person11.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
December 20234

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 202411
June 202412
May 202413
April 202416
February 20246
January 202410
December 202315
November 20234

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
December 20231
November 20232

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Good Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Woodland View
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Charnwood
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Barns
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Royal Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. A6076
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Osborne Villas
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1