THE HAWTHORNS, DL14 8QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL14 8QT

THE HAWTHORNS, DL14 8QT, County Durham has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.85 per 1,000 population. This DL14 8QT 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 8QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL14 8QT, encompassing approximately 1181 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DL14 8QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Collingwood Street with total crimes: 2
  • Wilson Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Greenwells Garth with total crimes: 2

THE HAWTHORNS, DL14 8QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.85-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.08-40.00%
Public order22.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.69-66.67%
Other theft11.690.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.62166.67%
Criminal damage and arson66.7720.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.080.00%
Vehicle crime24.23100.00%
Other crime11.690.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson516.08-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour54.2325.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.23-25.00%
Drugs12.54-50.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Robbery10.850.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson716.93133.33%
Anti-social behaviour45.92100.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.39300.00%
Drugs23.390.00%
Burglary21.690.00%
Other crime11.690.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson35.08-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.54-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.69-66.67%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson516.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.23100.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.39200.00%
Vehicle crime22.540.00%
Burglary21.690.00%
Other crime21.69100.00%
Public order11.690.00%
Robbery10.850.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23.39-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.69-85.71%
Other crime10.850.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.85133.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.9225.00%
Public order14.23-50.00%
Burglary10.850.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour412.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.39-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.54200.00%
Vehicle crime22.540.00%
Public order21.690.00%
Drugs11.690.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson13.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.240.00%
Public order55.0866.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.23-25.00%
Burglary22.540.00%
Vehicle crime11.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences619.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.230.00%
Public order33.390.00%
Other theft22.540.00%
Burglary21.690.00%
Drugs11.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
September 20236

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20235
September 20233

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
November 20233
September 20234

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
September 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
January 20241
September 20231

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 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
November 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Collingwood Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Wilson Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Greenwells Garth
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. York Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lingmell Dene
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Westerton View
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. The Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Hartley Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Victoria Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Helmsley Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Howlish View
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1