OXCLOSE CRESCENT, DL16 6RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL16 6RS

OXCLOSE CRESCENT, DL16 6RS, County Durham has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.34 per 1,000 population. This DL16 6RS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DL16 postcode area, which has experienced 200 crimes and a crime rate of 8.91 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DL16 6RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL16 6RS, encompassing approximately 2918 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

DL16 6RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thomas Street with total crimes: 4
  • Cheapside with total crimes: 3
  • Mayfields with total crimes: 3

OXCLOSE CRESCENT, DL16 6RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1112.3437.50%
Anti-social behaviour93.77-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson53.0825.00%
Public order41.7133.33%
Vehicle crime31.37-50.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.68160.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime62.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.06-20.00%
Public order31.3750.00%
Theft from the person11.030.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.65-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour54.11-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.71-28.57%
Shoplifting51.71-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.710.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Other theft10.69-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.05-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour84.45-11.11%
Shoplifting82.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.74-36.36%
Public order22.400.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.79111.11%
Criminal damage and arson116.511000.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.770.00%
Shoplifting43.08100.00%
Other theft21.370.00%
Public order20.69-66.67%
Other crime10.69-75.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.0850.00%
Public order63.08500.00%
Vehicle crime52.060.00%
Other crime41.710.00%
Shoplifting21.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour62.4020.00%
Public order12.06-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.6537.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.7766.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.7125.00%
Vehicle crime31.710.00%
Other crime21.03100.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Public order20.69-80.00%
Burglary10.69-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1010.97100.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.43-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson42.74-63.64%
Shoplifting41.37-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.37-72.73%
Burglary21.030.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.2230.77%
Anti-social behaviour115.8337.50%
Criminal damage and arson113.7737.50%
Public order53.7766.67%
Shoplifting51.71-16.67%
Drugs31.710.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.740.00%
Shoplifting62.740.00%
Public order32.060.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 20245
June 20248
May 20249
April 20249
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 202311
November 20238

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 202411
April 20241
February 20245
January 20244
December 202311
November 20238

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202412
June 202413
May 202419
April 20249
February 202411
January 20248
December 202317
November 202313

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
April 20245
February 20243

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 202410
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20248
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236

A total of 3 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
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 2 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
February 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
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Thomas Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cheapside
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Mayfields
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Jubilee Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dickens Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Low Grange Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Villiers Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dundas Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. North Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tyne Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Tees Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. King Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Burn Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Bishop'S Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Deneside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. High Grange Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Harewood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1