DL12 8QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL12 8QW

DL12 8QW, County Durham has recorded a total of 1 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 96.63 per 1,000 population. This DL12 8QW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DL12 postcode area, which has experienced 73 crimes and a crime rate of 5.88 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DL12 8QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL12 8QW, encompassing approximately 10 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DL12 8QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1

DL12 8QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.630.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1193.27-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences196.630.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson2193.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.63-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4579.8033.33%
Criminal damage and arson2386.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3386.530.00%
Other theft1289.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242

A total of 1 Other theft incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL12 8QW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1