DL12 8SX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL12 8SX

DL12 8SX, County Durham has recorded a total of 3 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.42 per 1,000 population. This DL12 8SX 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 8SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL12 8SX, encompassing approximately 678 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DL12 8SX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kalafat with total crimes: 1
  • Crook Lane with total crimes: 1
  • King Horne Road with total crimes: 1

DL12 8SX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.950.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order15.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.470.00%
Other theft11.470.00%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary25.90100.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.950.00%
Drugs11.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.950.00%
Burglary11.470.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft27.370.00%
Burglary12.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.470.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.470.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.420.00%
Shoplifting12.950.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.470.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.900.00%
Public order14.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

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August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20241
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20241
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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July 20242
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

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May 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

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March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Kalafat
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Crook Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. King Horne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1