DL4 1LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL4 1LE

DL4 1LE, County Durham has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.53 per 1,000 population. This DL4 1LE 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 1LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL4 1LE, encompassing approximately 1089 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DL4 1LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Salisbury Terrace with total crimes: 6
  • Co-Operative Street with total crimes: 2
  • Osborne Street with total crimes: 2

DL4 1LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.5385.71%
Criminal damage and arson311.94200.00%
Other theft12.75-50.00%
Public order10.920.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.850.00%
Other theft26.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.84-50.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-66.67%
Other crime10.920.00%

In July 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 offences713.7740.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.4350.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.750.00%
Other crime11.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Drugs10.920.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.59-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.840.00%
Public order21.84100.00%
Burglary11.840.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson613.7750.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.51-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour24.590.00%
Vehicle crime11.84-50.00%
Public order10.920.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.510.00%
Burglary33.670.00%
Vehicle crime22.750.00%
Drugs11.840.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.84-33.33%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson613.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.75-66.67%
Public order11.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Burglary10.920.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.510.00%
Public order12.750.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.59-40.00%
Other theft22.750.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.690.00%
Burglary24.590.00%
Drugs21.840.00%
Other crime21.840.00%
Other theft21.840.00%
Vehicle crime11.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
February 20246
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
November 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Salisbury Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Co-Operative Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Osborne Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Lambton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Auckland Wynd
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. West Park
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Clarendon Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Harker Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Regent Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Pearl Street
    Total1
    Public order1