DL15 9UJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL15 9UJ

DL15 9UJ, County Durham has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.85 per 1,000 population. This DL15 9UJ 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 9UJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL15 9UJ, encompassing approximately 2146 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DL15 9UJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Derwent Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Job'S Hill Bank with total crimes: 4
  • Ennerdale Drive with total crimes: 2

DL15 9UJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.8542.86%
Anti-social behaviour54.66400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.8575.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.26-14.29%
Public order32.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.40-80.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In July 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 arson77.92600.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.26-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences42.33-60.00%
Burglary11.860.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.9842.86%
Anti-social behaviour94.660.00%
Other crime44.19100.00%
Possession of weapons21.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.93-50.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Public order10.47-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.65200.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.19-56.25%
Other theft23.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-50.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Shoplifting10.930.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.860.00%
Other theft21.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Other crime20.93100.00%
Burglary10.930.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.45-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.80100.00%
Burglary21.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.930.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-33.33%
Other theft20.930.00%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Public order10.930.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.32-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson33.730.00%
Other theft21.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Public order10.47-50.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.7830.00%
Other theft26.06100.00%
Public order20.93-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.720.00%
Public order64.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.800.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20245
June 20249
May 20249
April 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20244
June 202410
May 20247
April 202416
February 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 202313
September 202310

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20236

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
September 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
December 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Derwent Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Job'S Hill Bank
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Ennerdale Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Woodlands Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Sandringham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Ullswater Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Patterdale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1