BROWN STREET, DL4 1EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL4 1EH

BROWN STREET, DL4 1EH, County Durham has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.43 per 1,000 population. This DL4 1EH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DL4 postcode area, which has experienced 143 crimes and a crime rate of 14.23 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DL4 1EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL4 1EH, encompassing approximately 2639 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-4.35% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

DL4 1EH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Salisbury Terrace with total crimes: 6
  • Dent Street with total crimes: 4

BROWN STREET, DL4 1EH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.43-4.35%
Criminal damage and arson88.3460.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.03-33.33%
Public order42.27-33.33%
Other crime21.520.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Burglary10.38-75.00%
Shoplifting10.38-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.6021.05%
Anti-social behaviour98.71-10.00%
Public order63.41200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.270.00%
Burglary41.8933.33%
Shoplifting31.5250.00%
Other theft31.14-25.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.325.56%
Anti-social behaviour107.2025.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.79-37.50%
Other theft41.89300.00%
Vehicle crime31.52200.00%
Burglary31.14200.00%
Other crime21.14100.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Public order20.76-60.00%
Drugs10.760.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.81-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson86.82-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour83.03-46.67%
Public order53.030.00%
Shoplifting21.89-60.00%
Other crime10.76-66.67%
Drugs10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-83.33%
Burglary10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2229.5569.23%
Criminal damage and arson188.34157.14%
Anti-social behaviour156.82200.00%
Other theft65.68100.00%
Public order52.27400.00%
Shoplifting51.8925.00%
Other crime31.890.00%
Theft from the person11.140.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.67550.00%
Burglary94.93800.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.65-44.44%
Shoplifting41.890.00%
Other theft31.520.00%
Public order11.140.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95.30-43.75%
Violence and sexual offences23.41-84.62%
Burglary10.76-50.00%
Public order10.38-66.67%
Other crime10.380.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1620.0877.78%
Violence and sexual offences136.06-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson114.9383.33%
Public order34.1750.00%
Burglary21.14-66.67%
Other theft20.76-33.33%
Shoplifting20.76-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.354.76%
Anti-social behaviour98.3428.57%
Shoplifting93.4150.00%
Burglary63.41200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.2750.00%
Other theft32.270.00%
Public order21.14-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.08-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour77.9616.67%
Shoplifting62.65-57.14%
Public order42.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.520.00%
Other crime31.5250.00%
Other theft31.14-40.00%
Burglary21.14-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.38-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.5221.05%
Shoplifting148.71133.33%
Burglary85.30166.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.03200.00%
Other theft52.2725.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.89-55.56%
Public order41.52-20.00%
Drugs31.520.00%
Other crime21.14100.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.200.00%
Shoplifting63.410.00%
Public order52.270.00%
Other theft41.890.00%
Burglary31.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20245
June 20248
May 202418
April 20247
February 202411
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
September 20239

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
September 20234

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
September 20235

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202410
June 20248
May 202415
April 20245
March 20249
February 202416
January 20249
December 20237
November 20236
September 20232

A total of 217 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202423
July 202419
June 202418
May 202422
April 202413
March 20242
February 202413
January 202422
December 202321
November 202323
September 202319

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
April 20249
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20238
September 20233

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
February 20242
January 20249
December 20236
November 202314
September 20236

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL4 1EH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Salisbury Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Dent Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. East View Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Stephenson Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Brown Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Spencely Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Elm Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Co-Operative Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Osborne Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Drybourne Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Robson Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Burnie Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Windsor Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Central Parade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Church Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Association Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Highland Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Auckland Wynd
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Clarendon Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Harker Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Regent Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Pearl Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Lambton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1