DL14 8XD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL14 8XD

DL14 8XD, County Durham has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.92 per 1,000 population. This DL14 8XD 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 8XD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL14 8XD, encompassing approximately 256 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-80.00% decrease)

DL14 8XD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Heslop Street with total crimes: 7
  • Close House with total crimes: 2
  • Edward Street with total crimes: 1

DL14 8XD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences742.9216.67%
Anti-social behaviour227.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.80-80.00%
Other crime13.900.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences670.24-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson523.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour419.51300.00%
Other crime115.610.00%
Robbery13.900.00%
Vehicle crime13.900.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences878.04166.67%
Criminal damage and arson531.22150.00%
Public order319.510.00%
Vehicle crime111.710.00%
Burglary13.900.00%
Other theft13.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.900.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences327.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson211.71-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.800.00%
Vehicle crime13.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences646.83500.00%
Criminal damage and arson423.41300.00%
Possession of weapons115.610.00%
Public order13.900.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour431.220.00%
Burglary115.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.900.00%
Other crime13.900.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour419.51100.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.61-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences231.22-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour27.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.80-66.67%
Burglary17.800.00%
Public order13.900.00%

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 offences770.24-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson627.3250.00%
Anti-social behaviour223.41-77.78%
Other crime17.800.00%
Other theft13.900.00%
Vehicle crime13.900.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences11101.46-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour942.9280.00%
Criminal damage and arson435.12300.00%
Public order115.61-80.00%
Burglary13.900.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13113.1644.44%
Public order550.7366.67%
Anti-social behaviour519.51400.00%
Other crime119.510.00%
Possession of weapons13.900.00%
Burglary13.900.00%
Drugs13.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.90-66.67%
Other theft13.900.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences974.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson335.120.00%
Public order311.710.00%
Possession of weapons111.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.900.00%
Other theft13.900.00%
Other crime13.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20239
November 20235
September 20231

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20248
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20247
December 202311
November 202313
September 20239

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20235
September 20233

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs 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 8XD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Heslop Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Close House
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Edward Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Main Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1