WEST AUCKLAND ROAD, DL14 9TW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL14 9TW

WEST AUCKLAND ROAD, DL14 9TW, County Durham has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.42 per 1,000 population. This DL14 9TW 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 9TW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL14 9TW, encompassing approximately 567 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

DL14 9TW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Boddy Street with total crimes: 9
  • A6072 with total crimes: 3
  • Dent Street with total crimes: 2

WEST AUCKLAND ROAD, DL14 9TW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 arson526.42150.00%
Violence and sexual offences58.8166.67%
Anti-social behaviour28.81-66.67%
Public order23.520.00%
Other theft13.52-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour631.71-25.00%
Shoplifting310.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.28-70.00%
Other theft25.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.52-80.00%
Vehicle crime13.520.00%
Burglary11.76-50.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1054.61400.00%
Violence and sexual offences1017.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour817.62166.67%
Burglary214.090.00%
Drugs13.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences521.1466.67%
Anti-social behaviour38.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.28100.00%
Shoplifting13.520.00%
Other crime11.760.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences314.09-25.00%
Public order25.28100.00%
Other theft13.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.76-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences417.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.280.00%
Public order11.760.00%
Other theft11.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.76-50.00%

In February 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 arson317.62200.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.52-33.33%
Drugs13.520.00%
Other theft11.760.00%
Public order11.76-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences321.14200.00%
Vehicle crime35.28200.00%
Public order25.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.520.00%
Shoplifting11.760.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour214.090.00%
Other theft23.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.520.00%
Vehicle crime11.760.00%
Public order11.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.76-50.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary314.0950.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.28-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson13.52-50.00%
Drugs11.76-50.00%
Shoplifting11.760.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences731.710.00%
Vehicle crime212.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.520.00%
Public order23.520.00%
Burglary23.520.00%
Drugs23.520.00%
Possession of weapons13.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20248
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 202410
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 45 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 202410
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
September 20237

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20243
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Boddy Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. A6072
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Dent Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Dilks Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1