DL16 6JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL16 6JE

DL16 6JE, County Durham has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.47 per 1,000 population. This DL16 6JE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DL16 postcode area, which has experienced 172 crimes and a crime rate of 7.67 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DL16 6JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL16 6JE, encompassing approximately 2274 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DL16 6JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mount Pleasant Court with total crimes: 4
  • The Woodlands with total crimes: 2
  • Works Road with total crimes: 2

DL16 6JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.4733.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.76-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.76-50.00%
Public order41.76300.00%
Other crime11.760.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.79-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson53.52-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.20-66.67%
Other crime11.32-50.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.95366.67%
Anti-social behaviour96.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.9620.00%
Other crime22.64100.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Drugs10.880.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson58.350.00%
Vehicle crime42.20300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.320.00%
Public order21.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.200.00%
Other theft11.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.23-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson43.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.76-66.67%
Other crime31.320.00%
Public order21.32100.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.11175.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.84800.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.960.00%
Public order10.880.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.96-42.86%
Burglary21.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.88-85.71%
Other theft10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-66.67%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour710.11-46.15%
Violence and sexual offences73.08-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.080.00%
Vehicle crime31.32200.00%
Drugs21.320.00%
Burglary10.880.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.2615.38%
Anti-social behaviour136.5930.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.71-25.00%
Public order31.32200.00%
Other theft21.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.51225.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.7142.86%
Criminal damage and arson44.40-33.33%
Burglary21.760.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.640.00%
Other crime11.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20249
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20249
December 20231
November 20237
September 202313
August 202310
July 20237

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
February 20244
January 20242
November 20233
September 20233
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20248
May 202414
April 20243
February 20247
January 202411
December 20234
November 20237
September 202315
August 202313
July 20234

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
July 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
August 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
November 20232
August 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Mount Pleasant Court
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. The Woodlands
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Works Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Green Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Tolmie Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. The Orchard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. The Spinney
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Hewick Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1