GERARD STREET, DL16 6DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL16 6DY

GERARD STREET, DL16 6DY, County Durham has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.02 per 1,000 population. This DL16 6DY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DL16 postcode area, which has experienced 210 crimes and a crime rate of 9.36 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DL16 6DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL16 6DY, encompassing approximately 2841 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DL16 6DY area, explore the DL16 6DY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

DL16 6DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Andrew'S Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Deneside with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

GERARD STREET, DL16 6DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.02-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.87166.67%
Public order82.82300.00%
Vehicle crime42.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.410.00%
Theft from the person11.060.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.2120.00%
Other theft34.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Shoplifting20.70100.00%
Public order20.70-33.33%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.52-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.46-57.14%
Public order31.060.00%
Other theft31.060.00%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.35-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.95122.22%
Criminal damage and arson87.04166.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.820.00%
Other crime62.460.00%
Other theft32.110.00%
Public order31.06-25.00%
Shoplifting21.06-50.00%
Burglary10.70-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.35-80.00%

In April 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 offences915.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.17-12.50%
Other crime62.460.00%
Vehicle crime52.110.00%
Public order41.760.00%
Shoplifting41.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.410.00%
Burglary31.060.00%
Bicycle theft11.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour82.82700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.8560.00%
Other crime32.8250.00%
Burglary31.060.00%
Other theft31.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06-72.73%
Public order21.06-80.00%
Shoplifting20.70-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1113.73120.00%
Public order103.87400.00%
Shoplifting63.52-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences52.11-73.68%
Burglary31.76200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06-81.82%
Other crime20.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.895.56%
Anti-social behaviour116.6983.33%
Shoplifting73.8716.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.460.00%
Public order21.760.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.49-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour66.34500.00%
Shoplifting62.1120.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.11150.00%
Other theft31.760.00%
Bicycle theft21.06100.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.130.00%
Public order87.390.00%
Shoplifting52.820.00%
Other theft31.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20247
March 20248
February 20241
January 20242
December 202311
November 20236
September 20231

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20248
April 20243
February 20243
January 202411
December 20235
November 20235
September 20232

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
February 20242
January 202410
December 20232
September 20238

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202412
June 202410
May 202420
April 20249
February 20248
January 20245
December 202319
November 202318
September 202321

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
May 20241
April 20245
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
September 20235

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20246
February 20243
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
February 20243
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL16 6DY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Andrew'S Lane
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Deneside
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Tyne Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Tees Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. King Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Low Grange Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Cheapside
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Catherine Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Cedar Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hartley Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Gerard Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Armoury Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. High Grange Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sycamore Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Keswick Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. South Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Warwick Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Durham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1