CHEAPSIDE, DL4 2HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL4 2HW

CHEAPSIDE, DL4 2HW, County Durham has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.51 per 1,000 population. This DL4 2HW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DL4 postcode area, which has experienced 151 crimes and a crime rate of 15.02 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DL4 2HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL4 2HW, encompassing approximately 2243 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DL4 2HW area, explore the DL4 2HW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

DL4 2HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Dent Street with total crimes: 6
  • Brown Street with total crimes: 4

CHEAPSIDE, DL4 2HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.5121.43%
Criminal damage and arson87.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.57-30.00%
Public order53.120.00%
Burglary42.23100.00%
Shoplifting31.7850.00%
Other crime11.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.2840.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.24233.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.4633.33%
Other crime21.78100.00%
Vehicle crime20.89100.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Drugs20.89100.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.48-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson34.46-40.00%
Public order31.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.34-72.73%
Burglary21.34100.00%
Shoplifting20.89-33.33%
Other crime10.89-80.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.5127.27%
Anti-social behaviour116.24175.00%
Other crime54.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2366.67%
Public order32.23200.00%
Shoplifting31.34-25.00%
Other theft21.34-50.00%
Burglary10.89-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.90-50.00%
Other theft41.780.00%
Shoplifting41.780.00%
Burglary41.78300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.780.00%
Public order11.340.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84.46-27.27%
Burglary13.570.00%
Public order10.45-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.61-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour116.2437.50%
Criminal damage and arson84.90100.00%
Public order33.57200.00%
Vehicle crime31.340.00%
Other theft21.34-33.33%
Shoplifting20.89-77.78%
Robbery10.890.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.73-5.56%
Shoplifting97.5850.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.01100.00%
Burglary63.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.670.00%
Other theft31.78200.00%
Drugs11.34-50.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%
Public order10.45-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.51-10.00%
Shoplifting68.02-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson42.67-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.78-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.7850.00%
Public order31.34-25.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Burglary20.89-66.67%
Drugs20.89-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2028.9733.33%
Shoplifting148.92133.33%
Anti-social behaviour76.24600.00%
Burglary63.12200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.670.00%
Public order42.23-42.86%
Drugs31.780.00%
Vehicle crime21.340.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.490.00%
Public order76.690.00%
Shoplifting63.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.670.00%
Burglary22.230.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202410
June 20243
May 202411
April 20244
March 20248
February 202411
January 20248
December 20234
November 20237
September 20231

A total of 150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202414
June 202410
May 202414
April 202411
February 202414
January 202417
December 202318
November 202320
September 202315

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
September 20237

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236
September 20232

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
September 20235

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL4 2HW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Dent Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Brown Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Alexandra Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Albert Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. St Paul'S Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Sunnyside Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Birch Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cedar Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Foundry Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Temperance Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Robson Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Market Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. South View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sycamore Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Jubilee Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Central Parade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Quarry Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Church Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Association Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Spencely Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1