DL15 8PR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL15 8PR

DL15 8PR, County Durham has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.93 per 1,000 population. This DL15 8PR 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 8PR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL15 8PR, encompassing approximately 2196 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DL15 8PR area, explore the DL15 8PR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DL15 8PR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Derwent Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Blencathra Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Ennerdale Drive with total crimes: 2

DL15 8PR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.9310.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.73-50.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.5611.11%
Criminal damage and arson44.550.00%
Public order21.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-71.43%
Drugs10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.93-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.10-61.11%
Criminal damage and arson43.19300.00%
Burglary11.820.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1816.8420.00%
Violence and sexual offences128.190.00%
Public order25.46100.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1514.11400.00%
Violence and sexual offences126.839.09%
Other theft25.46100.00%
Other crime10.91-66.67%
Public order10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.010.00%
Other crime32.73200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.37-40.00%
Bicycle theft11.370.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52.7366.67%
Other crime12.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.9312.50%
Criminal damage and arson74.10250.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.1950.00%
Drugs11.370.00%
Burglary10.46-80.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.56-20.00%
Burglary53.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.280.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-50.00%
Public order10.910.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.10-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson44.55100.00%
Other theft21.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.4722.22%
Anti-social behaviour45.0133.33%
Public order21.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.650.00%
Public order44.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.820.00%
Other crime11.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20247
June 202418
May 202415
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
September 20233

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20249
June 202412
May 202412
April 202411
February 20249
January 20248
December 202310
November 202311
September 20239

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
April 20246
February 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20245

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Derwent Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Blencathra Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Ennerdale Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. South End Villas
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Woodlands Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Ravensworth Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Bladeside
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Coniston Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Grasmere Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Hawes Crescent
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Ullswater Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Patterdale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Hollowdene
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Inglenook Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1