FARADAY CLOSE, DL16 7UY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL16 7UY

FARADAY CLOSE, DL16 7UY, County Durham has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.78 per 1,000 population. This DL16 7UY 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 7UY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL16 7UY, encompassing approximately 725 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DL16 7UY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bell Road with total crimes: 3
  • Woodward Road with total crimes: 2
  • Blair Avenue with total crimes: 2

FARADAY CLOSE, DL16 7UY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences313.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.13100.00%
Public order22.760.00%
Vehicle crime12.760.00%
Other theft11.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.51-66.67%
Burglary12.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences620.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.270.00%
Other theft24.130.00%
Drugs22.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.760.00%
Other crime11.380.00%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary311.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.13-66.67%
Public order11.380.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson39.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.76-66.67%
Public order11.380.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.13200.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary28.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.38-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences722.05-12.50%
Public order29.650.00%
Vehicle crime22.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.76-80.00%
Burglary11.380.00%
Drugs11.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.92700.00%
Anti-social behaviour511.03400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.38-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.13100.00%
Other theft12.760.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.920.00%
Public order211.030.00%
Theft from the person12.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
August 20232

A total of 41 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 20238
November 20231
August 20238

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
September 20231

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
February 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL16 7UY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bell Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Woodward Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Blair Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Edison Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fairview Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Merrington View
    Total1
    Other theft1