DL14 9AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL14 9AD

DL14 9AD, County Durham has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 76.66 per 1,000 population. This DL14 9AD 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 9AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL14 9AD, encompassing approximately 573 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (38.89% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-53.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-70.00% decrease)

DL14 9AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 25
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12
  • Laburnum Grove with total crimes: 2

DL14 9AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2576.6638.89%
Anti-social behaviour743.56-53.33%
Violence and sexual offences312.20-70.00%
Public order25.23-60.00%
Burglary23.48100.00%
Other theft13.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.740.00%
Vehicle crime11.740.00%
Robbery11.740.00%
Possession of weapons11.740.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1894.0812.50%
Anti-social behaviour1531.3625.00%
Violence and sexual offences1026.13-16.67%
Public order517.42150.00%
Other crime28.710.00%
Burglary13.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.74-83.33%
Vehicle crime11.74-50.00%
Drugs11.740.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1692.34-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour1227.88140.00%
Violence and sexual offences1220.9171.43%
Criminal damage and arson620.91200.00%
Public order210.45100.00%
Vehicle crime23.480.00%
Other theft23.48100.00%
Drugs13.480.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2167.9510.53%
Violence and sexual offences736.59250.00%
Anti-social behaviour512.20-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson28.710.00%
Other theft13.480.00%
Drugs11.740.00%
Possession of weapons11.740.00%
Public order11.74-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1967.9558.33%
Anti-social behaviour833.1033.33%
Vehicle crime313.9450.00%
Public order25.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.48-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.480.00%
Possession of weapons13.480.00%
Drugs11.740.00%
Burglary11.74-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1252.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour620.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson510.450.00%
Burglary28.710.00%
Vehicle crime23.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.480.00%
Public order13.480.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.23-25.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1557.4950.00%
Violence and sexual offences626.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour410.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime36.97200.00%
Burglary25.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.480.00%
Other crime13.480.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1047.04-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour617.42100.00%
Other theft310.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.23-40.00%
Public order25.23-33.33%
Vehicle crime13.480.00%
Other crime11.740.00%
Drugs11.740.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1760.9830.77%
Violence and sexual offences529.6266.67%
Anti-social behaviour38.710.00%
Other theft35.2350.00%
Public order35.23200.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.23-50.00%
Drugs13.480.00%
Robbery11.740.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1359.240.00%
Burglary422.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.230.00%
Other crime25.230.00%
Other theft23.480.00%
Vehicle crime13.480.00%
Public order11.740.00%
Drugs11.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 202412
June 20245
May 20248
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 166 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202418
July 202416
June 202421
May 202419
April 202412
February 202415
January 202410
December 202317
November 202313

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 202412
June 20247
May 20242
April 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
February 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
November 20234

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 7 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
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL14 9AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total25
    Shoplifting18
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Laburnum Grove
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Musgrave Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Dale Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Louisa Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Dalton Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Warner Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1