DL12 9BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL12 9BG

DL12 9BG, County Durham has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.05 per 1,000 population. This DL12 9BG 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 9BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL12 9BG, encompassing approximately 854 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DL12 9BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Burnhope Way with total crimes: 8
  • Deerbolt Bank with total crimes: 2
  • Grassholme Way with total crimes: 1

DL12 9BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.05-27.27%
Other crime29.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.7322.22%
Anti-social behaviour112.880.00%
Other theft11.170.00%
Other crime11.170.00%
Possession of weapons11.170.00%
Public order11.17-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.90-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson510.54400.00%
Public order25.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.0875.00%
Other crime316.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.88166.67%
Other crime29.37100.00%
Vehicle crime12.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.510.00%
Other crime11.170.00%

In March 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime11.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.20-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour15.850.00%
Other crime11.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.3944.44%
Other crime115.220.00%

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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.39-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson210.54-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.340.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Other crime11.17-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1123.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson412.880.00%
Other crime24.680.00%
Public order22.340.00%
Drugs12.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20249
June 202414
May 20248
April 20243
February 20245
January 202413
December 20239
November 202311

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
November 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs 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 DL12 9BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Burnhope Way
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other crime1
  • 2. Deerbolt Bank
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Grassholme Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Dark Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1