SUGARHILL CRESCENT, DL5 4FH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL5 4FH

SUGARHILL CRESCENT, DL5 4FH, County Durham has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.46 per 1,000 population. This DL5 4FH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DL5 postcode area, which has experienced 328 crimes and a crime rate of 11.08 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DL5 4FH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL5 4FH, encompassing approximately 2836 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DL5 4FH area, explore the DL5 4FH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

DL5 4FH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Well House Drive with total crimes: 7
  • Bates Close with total crimes: 3
  • Ida Place with total crimes: 3

SUGARHILL CRESCENT, DL5 4FH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.4616.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.47-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.41200.00%
Public order31.0650.00%
Other crime21.060.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Shoplifting20.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.52600.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.47-25.00%
Shoplifting42.12-33.33%
Public order21.410.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Other theft20.71100.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.76-20.00%
Shoplifting62.82100.00%
Public order22.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.64-37.50%
Shoplifting33.53-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson11.060.00%
Public order10.35-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.0423.08%
Shoplifting115.6457.14%
Public order43.88300.00%
Other theft31.41200.00%
Theft from the person11.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.870.00%
Shoplifting74.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.470.00%
Other theft11.410.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour20.710.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.11-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson43.53300.00%
Shoplifting31.41-66.67%
Other crime21.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-33.33%
Public order20.71100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.581200.00%
Shoplifting94.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.17200.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting95.2950.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.17-50.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.35-87.50%
Other theft10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.760.00%
Shoplifting62.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.120.00%
Other crime31.410.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20248
June 202410
May 202416
April 202413
February 202410
January 202413
December 20231
November 20238

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
February 20242
November 20233

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 202411
April 20247
February 20243
January 20249
December 20239
November 20236

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary 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 DL5 4FH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Well House Drive
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Bates Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Ida Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kings Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Alan Gray Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Eade Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Lancelot Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pinewood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Foxglove Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Patenson Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1