DERWENT TERRACE, DL16 6DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL16 6DZ

DERWENT TERRACE, DL16 6DZ, County Durham has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.76 per 1,000 population. This DL16 6DZ 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 6DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL16 6DZ, encompassing approximately 2636 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

DL16 6DZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Woodlands with total crimes: 6
  • St Andrew'S Lane with total crimes: 4
  • King Street with total crimes: 2

DERWENT TERRACE, DL16 6DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.7662.50%
Public order54.93150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.9066.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.9033.33%
Vehicle crime21.520.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.59-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.14-57.14%
Other theft21.14100.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.48-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.5575.00%
Other crime22.66-66.67%
Public order20.76-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.55200.00%
Other crime66.83200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.28150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.90-33.33%
Public order41.520.00%
Other theft21.520.00%
Burglary10.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime611.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.280.00%
Public order42.280.00%
Other crime21.520.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52.28150.00%
Other theft11.90-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.72-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.14100.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Public order20.76-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.97-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson63.03100.00%
Public order32.280.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Burglary10.76-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.6240.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.3120.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.28-50.00%
Burglary31.140.00%
Theft from the person11.140.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.86-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson63.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.2825.00%
Vehicle crime31.900.00%
Other theft11.14-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.900.00%
Public order66.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.520.00%
Other theft31.140.00%
Burglary11.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
February 20242
January 20243
September 20236

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
September 20234

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20248
June 202412
May 202418
April 20246
February 20247
January 20248
December 202314
November 202310
September 202317

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20246
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
September 20233

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

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 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
September 20231

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
November 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. The Woodlands
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. St Andrew'S Lane
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. King Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Low Grange Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Catherine Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Cedar Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hartley Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Gerard Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Armoury Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Fairview Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sycamore Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Keswick Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. South Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Warwick Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Durham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ullswater Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Lakeside Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1