DL15 9JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL15 9JG

DL15 9JG, County Durham has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.59 per 1,000 population. This DL15 9JG 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 9JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL15 9JG, encompassing approximately 2265 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-64.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

DL15 9JG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Victoria Street with total crimes: 6
  • Addison Street with total crimes: 3
  • Wilson Street with total crimes: 2

DL15 9JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.59-64.71%
Anti-social behaviour52.65-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.21100.00%
Other theft31.770.00%
Possession of weapons11.320.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.4821.43%
Anti-social behaviour67.50-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson22.65-50.00%
Burglary10.88-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.6540.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.18116.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.74-33.33%
Shoplifting31.770.00%
Public order21.32-75.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Other theft20.880.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.65150.00%
Public order84.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.5320.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.65-14.29%
Vehicle crime42.65300.00%
Other crime31.770.00%
Burglary21.32100.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson711.92600.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.0925.00%
Public order42.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.77-60.00%
Other theft31.770.00%
Shoplifting21.320.00%
Burglary10.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.41-20.00%
Other theft31.770.00%
Vehicle crime21.32100.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52.65400.00%
Vehicle crime12.21-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.7728.57%
Vehicle crime67.94500.00%
Shoplifting52.650.00%
Public order42.21300.00%
Burglary21.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.597.69%
Anti-social behaviour26.18-33.33%
Other theft10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Burglary10.44-75.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.368.33%
Burglary45.74300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.77-40.00%
Shoplifting21.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-66.67%
Drugs10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.650.00%
Other crime32.210.00%
Public order31.320.00%
Drugs11.320.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202413
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20243
April 20243
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202417
July 202414
June 202410
May 20244
April 202410
February 202418
January 202414
December 202313
November 202312

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20248
May 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20242
February 20245
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 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
December 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Victoria Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Addison Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Wilson Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Wesley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Park Avenue Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. High Hope Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Milburn Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Grey Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Calvert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Millfield Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lishman Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Foundry Fields
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Milton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1