DL15 9DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL15 9DF

DL15 9DF, County Durham has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.69 per 1,000 population. This DL15 9DF 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 9DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL15 9DF, encompassing approximately 1655 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DL15 9DF area, explore the DL15 9DF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

DL15 9DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Derwent Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Arthur Street with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

DL15 9DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour712.69250.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.23500.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.6225.00%
Burglary13.020.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson46.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.42-60.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.21-75.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.46-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson43.02300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.42-42.86%
Burglary12.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour715.7116.67%
Violence and sexual offences74.230.00%
Vehicle crime34.230.00%
Other crime31.810.00%
Possession of weapons21.810.00%
Public order11.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-80.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.10-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour64.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.62400.00%
Other crime33.0250.00%
Other theft21.81100.00%
Shoplifting11.210.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour39.670.00%
Burglary21.810.00%
Other crime21.21100.00%
Other theft11.210.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In March 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.7112.50%
Vehicle crime55.440.00%
Burglary33.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.810.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Public order21.21-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.210.00%
Shoplifting11.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.6733.33%
Public order34.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.81-33.33%
Other theft21.210.00%
Burglary11.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.620.00%
Other theft21.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.21-66.67%
Drugs10.600.00%
Public order10.60-66.67%
Burglary10.600.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.620.00%
Public order31.810.00%
Vehicle crime11.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241

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 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20244
June 20247
May 20247
April 202416
February 20249
January 20248
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
February 20245
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL15 9DF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Derwent Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Arthur Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Ennerdale Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Grey Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Emmerson Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Mill Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Sandringham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Ravensworth Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Bladeside
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Coniston Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Grasmere Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1