WALTER STREET, DL4 2JZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL4 2JZ

WALTER STREET, DL4 2JZ, County Durham has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.13 per 1,000 population. This DL4 2JZ 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 2JZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL4 2JZ, encompassing approximately 1188 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DL4 2JZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • All Saints' Road with total crimes: 7
  • Walter Street with total crimes: 5
  • Shildon with total crimes: 5

WALTER STREET, DL4 2JZ 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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2231.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson718.510.00%
Other theft35.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.52-40.00%
Other crime12.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1128.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.26133.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.890.00%
Public order44.21300.00%
Other theft33.37-25.00%
Shoplifting12.52-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Burglary10.84-87.50%
Other crime10.840.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2242.9183.33%
Burglary818.51300.00%
Shoplifting56.73150.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.210.00%
Other theft44.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.370.00%
Public order12.52-66.67%
Other crime10.840.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In June 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 offences1226.93-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour510.1025.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.21-50.00%
Public order32.5250.00%
Shoplifting22.52100.00%
Other theft21.68100.00%
Burglary21.68100.00%
Drugs11.68-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Other crime10.84-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1531.137.14%
Criminal damage and arson612.62200.00%
Drugs45.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.37-63.64%
Public order23.370.00%
Other crime21.680.00%
Shoplifting11.68-66.67%
Burglary10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Other theft10.840.00%

In April 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 offences1425.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour1111.7883.33%
Shoplifting39.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.52100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.89500.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.05-66.67%

In February 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 offences1015.15-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson38.41-57.14%
Drugs22.52100.00%
Other theft11.68-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.84-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.84-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1433.6655.56%
Criminal damage and arson711.780.00%
Other theft45.890.00%
Public order43.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.37200.00%
Shoplifting22.52-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.680.00%
Burglary11.68-50.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.15-30.77%
Shoplifting57.57400.00%
Burglary24.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.68-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.1985.71%
Anti-social behaviour510.94400.00%
Burglary24.21100.00%
Shoplifting11.68-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Other theft10.84-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences720.190.00%
Other theft55.890.00%
Public order34.210.00%
Shoplifting32.520.00%
Drugs12.520.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 202411
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
September 20231

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20247
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202411
July 202422
June 202412
May 202415
April 202414
February 202410
January 202414
December 20239
November 202313
September 20237

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
January 20244
September 20233

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20248
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
February 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. All Saints' Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime1
  • 2. Walter Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Shildon
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Celandine Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Royal George Close
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 7. Station Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Redworth Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Bouch Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tomlin Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Dale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1