DL14 6RN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL14 6RN

DL14 6RN, County Durham has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.79 per 1,000 population. This DL14 6RN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DL14 postcode area, which has experienced 555 crimes and a crime rate of 14.66 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DL14 6RN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL14 6RN, encompassing approximately 2596 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DL14 6RN area, explore the DL14 6RN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

DL14 6RN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Boddy Street with total crimes: 9
  • Greenfields Road with total crimes: 6

DL14 6RN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.79-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson125.3950.00%
Shoplifting104.62-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.85-70.59%
Public order51.930.00%
Other crime31.93200.00%
Burglary31.160.00%
Vehicle crime11.16-66.67%
Other theft10.39-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2128.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour178.0921.43%
Shoplifting126.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.62-52.94%
Public order53.0825.00%
Burglary31.930.00%
Vehicle crime31.16200.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Other crime10.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2127.7216.67%
Criminal damage and arson178.09325.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.55-22.22%
Public order45.390.00%
Shoplifting41.54-60.00%
Drugs31.540.00%
Burglary31.16200.00%
Other crime21.16100.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.95-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour186.93100.00%
Shoplifting106.93-9.09%
Public order43.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.54-33.33%
Other theft11.54-50.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Other crime10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.9561.54%
Shoplifting118.0983.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.24-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.4750.00%
Burglary32.310.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.48550.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.0171.43%
Shoplifting64.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.31300.00%
Burglary31.540.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.24-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences22.70-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-90.91%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.48-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson115.39120.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.24-27.27%
Shoplifting53.08-37.50%
Public order31.93-40.00%
Other crime21.16100.00%
Possession of weapons20.77100.00%
Other theft10.77-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%
Burglary10.39-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.18-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour115.78175.00%
Shoplifting84.2433.33%
Public order53.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.93-44.44%
Other theft31.93200.00%
Vehicle crime31.160.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.25-16.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.0980.00%
Shoplifting63.4750.00%
Public order52.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.93-33.33%
Burglary21.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.310.00%
Burglary41.930.00%
Shoplifting41.540.00%
Other theft21.540.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 185 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202421
July 202421
June 202418
May 202421
April 202413
March 20242
February 202414
January 202415
December 202321
November 202325

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202417
July 202414
June 202418
May 20249
April 202412
March 20247
February 20248
January 202411
December 20234
November 20236

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 202417
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 202411
January 20245
December 20239
November 20235

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 20244
June 202410
May 202411
April 20246
February 20245
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL14 6RN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Boddy Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Greenfields Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Douthwaite Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Coney Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Lowther Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Weardale Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Taylor Square
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Richardson Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. St Luke'S Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Archer Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Farm Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gudmunsen Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Ramsey Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Shipley Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Horsley Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Fairfield Court
    Total1
    Other crime1