DL15 8BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL15 8BQ

DL15 8BQ, County Durham has recorded a total of 3 crimes in the recent period of June 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.10 per 1,000 population. This DL15 8BQ 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 8BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL15 8BQ, encompassing approximately 422 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jun were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DL15 8BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Firtree Drive with total crimes: 3

DL15 8BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour14.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.730.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson24.730.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order12.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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A total of 4 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

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A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 6 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

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Crime by Location in June 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL15 8BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Firtree Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1