DL14 9DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL14 9DQ

DL14 9DQ, County Durham has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.16 per 1,000 population. This DL14 9DQ 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 9DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL14 9DQ, encompassing approximately 1695 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Burglary: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DL14 9DQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Station Road with total crimes: 3
  • Cheltenham Court with total crimes: 2
  • Melrose Drive with total crimes: 2

DL14 9DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary914.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.3133.33%
Anti-social behaviour24.720.00%
Vehicle crime11.18-50.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Public order10.59-75.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.9820.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.5420.00%
Public order43.540.00%
Vehicle crime22.36100.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Drugs11.180.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson510.6266.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.95-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.95-33.33%
Other theft22.360.00%
Drugs11.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.5725.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.54-25.00%
Other crime21.770.00%
Public order11.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.39-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour64.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.54100.00%
Public order22.360.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.770.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.0360.00%
Vehicle crime24.72-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.18-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18100.00%
Other crime11.180.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Other theft10.59-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1015.34233.33%
Violence and sexual offences55.90-37.50%
Other theft42.95300.00%
Vehicle crime32.360.00%
Other crime11.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.77-50.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.670.00%
Other crime22.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 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

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 202410
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20245
June 202410
May 20248
April 202411
February 20248
January 20245
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 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

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 3 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
January 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Station Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cheltenham Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Melrose Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. South View
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Old Hall Farm Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Laburnum Grove
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 7. Louisa Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Dalton Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Central Grange
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Ascot Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Finchale Square
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Bainbridge Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Manor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Tintern Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Selby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mayfield Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Warner Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1