DH9 8TY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH9 8TY

DH9 8TY, County Durham has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.69 per 1,000 population. This DH9 8TY 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 8TY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH9 8TY, encompassing approximately 1497 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

DH9 8TY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Hutton Court with total crimes: 2
  • Station Road with total crimes: 2

DH9 8TY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting410.69300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.00-40.00%
Vehicle crime22.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.34-50.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.02400.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.34-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.340.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Robbery10.67-50.00%
Shoplifting10.67-50.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour612.6950.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.01-40.00%
Robbery22.000.00%
Shoplifting21.340.00%
Other crime11.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.67-93.75%
Other theft10.67-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson510.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.34100.00%
Other crime22.67100.00%
Other theft21.34-33.33%
Shoplifting21.34-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.34-16.67%
Shoplifting43.34-20.00%
Other theft32.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.00-33.33%
Drugs21.34100.00%
Other crime11.340.00%
Burglary10.67-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences819.37300.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.340.00%
Shoplifting54.010.00%
Burglary33.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.000.00%
Public order22.000.00%
Drugs11.340.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.3450.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.00-71.43%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.36-22.22%
Shoplifting54.68150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.340.00%
Other theft32.67200.00%
Vehicle crime22.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.34100.00%
Robbery11.340.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Public order10.67-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.030.00%
Public order56.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.340.00%
Burglary22.67100.00%
Shoplifting21.340.00%
Other theft11.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.36-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson46.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.67-33.33%
Shoplifting21.34100.00%
Vehicle crime11.340.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Burglary10.67-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.036.67%
Burglary310.69200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.00-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.00-71.43%
Other theft11.340.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences1522.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson710.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.680.00%
Public order34.010.00%
Burglary12.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20236

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
September 20237

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
July 20241
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
June 202416
May 20248
April 20248
March 20242
February 20247
January 20249
December 20239
November 202316
September 202315

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
February 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20245
September 20233

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Hutton Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Station Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Snowdon Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Railway Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Greenfield Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Park Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1