WESTERTON HEIGHTS, DL14 8DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL14 8DT

WESTERTON HEIGHTS, DL14 8DT, County Durham has recorded a total of 1 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.96 per 1,000 population. This DL14 8DT 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 8DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL14 8DT, encompassing approximately 91 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DL14 8DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dairy Lane with total crimes: 1

WESTERTON HEIGHTS, DL14 8DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour110.960.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences110.960.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour132.870.00%
Drugs110.960.00%
Possession of weapons110.960.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 3 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 3 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 1 reported cases.

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May 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 3 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 3 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL14 8DT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dairy Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1