DL14 8UE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL14 8UE

DL14 8UE, County Durham has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.28 per 1,000 population. This DL14 8UE 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 8UE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL14 8UE, encompassing approximately 791 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DL14 8UE area, explore the DL14 8UE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

DL14 8UE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Heslop Street with total crimes: 7
  • High Street with total crimes: 2
  • John Street with total crimes: 2

DL14 8UE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1225.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour315.17-40.00%
Vehicle crime23.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.53-71.43%
Other crime12.53-50.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson729.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences68.85-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour57.58150.00%
Other crime26.320.00%
Drugs12.530.00%
Vehicle crime11.260.00%
Robbery11.260.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson725.2816.67%
Violence and sexual offences78.8575.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.85100.00%
Other theft12.530.00%
Public order11.260.00%
Vehicle crime11.260.00%
Burglary11.260.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson616.43-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences47.58-50.00%
Burglary15.060.00%
Public order11.26-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences834.1360.00%
Criminal damage and arson710.1116.67%
Public order48.85300.00%
Possession of weapons25.060.00%
Other crime22.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.53-50.00%
Burglary11.26-50.00%
Drugs11.260.00%
Vehicle crime11.260.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson622.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.580.00%
Burglary26.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.53100.00%
Public order12.530.00%
Other crime11.260.00%
Shoplifting11.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.26-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour28.85-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences22.53-71.43%
Drugs12.530.00%
Other theft11.260.00%
Burglary11.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences725.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson68.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.58-76.92%
Other theft13.790.00%
Vehicle crime11.260.00%
Burglary11.260.00%
Other crime11.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1442.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour1317.7030.00%
Criminal damage and arson216.43-71.43%
Burglary12.53-50.00%
Robbery11.260.00%
Drugs11.260.00%
Shoplifting11.260.00%
Public order11.26-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1458.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour1017.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson712.640.00%
Public order78.850.00%
Burglary28.850.00%
Theft from the person12.530.00%
Other theft11.260.00%
Shoplifting11.260.00%
Other crime11.260.00%
Possession of weapons11.260.00%
Drugs11.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 202314
November 202314

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 202313
November 202310

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
December 20231
November 20237

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
November 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 8UE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Heslop Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. High Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. John Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Deanery Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Close House
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Addison Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Brook Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wesley Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Edward Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1