WESLEY TERRACE, DH9 8QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH9 8QL

WESLEY TERRACE, DH9 8QL, County Durham has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.48 per 1,000 population. This DH9 8QL 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 8QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH9 8QL, encompassing approximately 2469 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DH9 8QL area, explore the DH9 8QL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DH9 8QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Manor Court with total crimes: 2
  • Fines Park with total crimes: 2
  • Frosterley Gardens with total crimes: 2

WESLEY TERRACE, DH9 8QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.48-30.00%
Drugs22.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-75.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.15400.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.62-66.67%
Other theft31.620.00%
Other crime21.21-33.33%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.860.00%
Other crime31.62200.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.81-66.67%
Burglary10.810.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In June 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 offences66.8820.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.4333.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.620.00%
Public order11.620.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.07-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson42.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.62-25.00%
Other crime21.21100.00%
Burglary10.81-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.741000.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.45-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.620.00%
Burglary31.620.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52.43400.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.02-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.67-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.02-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-66.67%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.3120.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.8633.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.62200.00%
Public order21.21100.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.8842.86%
Criminal damage and arson34.05-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-50.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.830.00%
Other theft31.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.210.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 202411
March 20241
February 20245
January 202412
December 202310
November 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 202412
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
November 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Manor Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Fines Park
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Frosterley Gardens
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hutton Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Station Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. New Blackett Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Railway Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. New Front Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Greenfield Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Elizabeth Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1