DL15 0EY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL15 0EY

DL15 0EY, County Durham has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.51 per 1,000 population. This DL15 0EY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DL15 postcode area, which has experienced 211 crimes and a crime rate of 9.21 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DL15 0EY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL15 0EY, encompassing approximately 1639 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DL15 0EY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Commercial Street with total crimes: 9
  • Bridge End with total crimes: 4
  • Mill Street with total crimes: 3

DL15 0EY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.5150.00%
Anti-social behaviour109.1566.67%
Criminal damage and arson46.10-50.00%
Vehicle crime12.440.00%
Public order10.61-75.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1020.73-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson86.1060.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.88-25.00%
Public order43.66-33.33%
Shoplifting22.440.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-83.33%
Other theft10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1123.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.7114.29%
Vehicle crime64.880.00%
Public order63.6620.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.6625.00%
Other crime23.050.00%
Possession of weapons11.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1121.34-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour76.71-30.00%
Public order54.270.00%
Shoplifting53.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.05100.00%
Burglary22.44-88.89%
Other theft11.220.00%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary1838.42125.00%
Violence and sexual offences1510.98-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour109.150.00%
Vehicle crime66.10200.00%
Public order53.66150.00%
Drugs33.050.00%
Other crime21.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22-75.00%
Other theft11.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2132.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour1012.81-28.57%
Burglary86.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.880.00%
Vehicle crime24.880.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Possession of weapons11.220.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.15250.00%
Other theft18.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.5187.50%
Criminal damage and arson59.15400.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.05300.00%
Shoplifting22.44100.00%
Other theft11.220.00%
Public order10.61-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.37-42.86%
Public order44.880.00%
Other crime12.44-50.00%
Drugs10.61-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-50.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.90-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour48.54-42.86%
Drugs32.44200.00%
Vehicle crime21.83100.00%
Other theft21.22-50.00%
Burglary21.220.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1526.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.270.00%
Shoplifting53.660.00%
Other theft43.050.00%
Burglary22.440.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Vehicle crime11.220.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20248
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
May 20246
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 202410
April 202410
March 202414
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 202411
June 202411
May 202415
April 202421
February 202415
January 20248
December 202314
November 202315

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 202418
April 20248
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20245
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20235

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL15 0EY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Commercial Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Bridge End
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Mill Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Burnington Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 5. Wesley Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. High Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Robinson Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gardener Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Carville Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. B6286
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Lewthwaite Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Thomas' Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1