DL14 6TJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL14 6TJ

DL14 6TJ, County Durham has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.90 per 1,000 population. This DL14 6TJ 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 6TJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL14 6TJ, encompassing approximately 3265 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)

DL14 6TJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brewer Street with total crimes: 10
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Rutland Avenue with total crimes: 4

DL14 6TJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2719.90200.00%
Violence and sexual offences178.2754.55%
Criminal damage and arson105.21150.00%
Public order23.06-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Burglary20.61-60.00%
Shoplifting20.61100.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.8637.50%
Anti-social behaviour93.37-55.00%
Public order52.760.00%
Burglary51.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.53-55.56%
Drugs41.220.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Shoplifting10.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2016.5381.82%
Criminal damage and arson96.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.76-52.94%
Burglary52.4525.00%
Public order51.53-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.530.00%
Shoplifting20.920.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.5330.77%
Anti-social behaviour115.21-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson93.37-18.18%
Public order62.76100.00%
Burglary41.8433.33%
Vehicle crime31.2250.00%
Shoplifting20.92-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1315.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.98-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.98-26.67%
Public order33.37200.00%
Burglary30.92-62.50%
Shoplifting30.92-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-60.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.66900.00%
Criminal damage and arson156.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.59160.00%
Burglary83.98700.00%
Vehicle crime52.450.00%
Shoplifting41.530.00%
Bicycle theft31.220.00%
Other crime30.920.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Public order10.610.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52.45-58.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.53-90.48%
Burglary10.61-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.6890.91%
Anti-social behaviour126.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.6722.22%
Burglary53.3766.67%
Vehicle crime41.530.00%
Public order31.22-25.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.6422.22%
Criminal damage and arson93.3728.57%
Anti-social behaviour62.7620.00%
Public order41.84300.00%
Vehicle crime41.22100.00%
Burglary31.22-25.00%
Other theft10.920.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.49-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.7640.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.14-37.50%
Burglary41.53300.00%
Vehicle crime21.22-33.33%
Robbery10.610.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-75.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.25-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour84.59-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson52.4525.00%
Other theft41.53300.00%
Vehicle crime31.220.00%
Bicycle theft20.92100.00%
Public order10.61-50.00%
Burglary10.31-80.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.210.00%
Burglary53.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.530.00%
Vehicle crime31.220.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 20248
June 202417
May 202413
April 202420
March 20242
February 202421
January 202411
December 20239
November 202315
September 202317

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20248
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 140 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 20249
July 202420
June 202411
May 202413
April 202413
March 20245
February 202412
January 20246
December 20235
November 20238
September 202311

A total of 94 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20249
June 20249
May 202411
April 202415
February 202411
January 20249
December 20237
November 20235
September 20234

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
November 20232
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
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
February 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
February 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Brewer Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Rutland Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Taylor Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Aldhun Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Peacock Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 7. Percy Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bell Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 9. Seymour Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Cockton Hill Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Bedes Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Helena Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Waine Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 14. Beechwood Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Ravensworth Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Tivoli Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Arthur Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hutton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Watling Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Clifford Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cheshire Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Beaumont Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Fleet Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Mcintyre Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. St Cuthberts Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Thompson Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1