ESCOMB ROAD, DL14 6TY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL14 6TY

ESCOMB ROAD, DL14 6TY, County Durham has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.68 per 1,000 population. This DL14 6TY 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 6TY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL14 6TY, encompassing approximately 1945 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DL14 6TY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cleveland Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Alnwick Close with total crimes: 1
  • Langley Grove with total crimes: 1

ESCOMB ROAD, DL14 6TY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime46.6833.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.0650.00%
Burglary31.54-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.54-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.03-75.00%

In August 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary611.82200.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.0833.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.06-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.06200.00%
Public order21.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Drugs21.030.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.25166.67%
Violence and sexual offences34.11-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.540.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-83.33%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime610.80-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences53.08150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.5750.00%
Burglary21.54-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03-50.00%
Other theft21.03100.00%
Public order11.030.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime711.31250.00%
Burglary53.60150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.57300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.03100.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary23.080.00%
Vehicle crime21.03-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences11.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.08-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.540.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.74200.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.08400.00%
Other crime32.570.00%
Burglary21.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.03-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.57-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.03100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.03-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.63-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.5450.00%
Vehicle crime11.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-66.67%
Other theft10.51-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.28250.00%
Other theft33.6050.00%
Public order31.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.540.00%
Burglary21.54-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.03100.00%

In September 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary36.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.540.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20247
April 20242
March 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 34 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237
September 20232

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20248
June 20243
May 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
February 20242
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
November 20233

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cleveland Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Alnwick Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Langley Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. The Copse
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Prescott Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Escomb Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Ferguson Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Northumberland Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Walmer Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Dudley Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Morpeth Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Barnard Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1