STEAD CLOSE, DL5 4HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL5 4HF

STEAD CLOSE, DL5 4HF, County Durham has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.87 per 1,000 population. This DL5 4HF 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 4HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL5 4HF, encompassing approximately 3245 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

DL5 4HF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oakfield with total crimes: 6
  • Ashfield with total crimes: 6
  • Bruce Road with total crimes: 5

STEAD CLOSE, DL5 4HF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.8733.33%
Anti-social behaviour124.9350.00%
Burglary73.70250.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.160.00%
Public order31.23-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.920.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.09-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour83.70-38.46%
Public order42.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.23-20.00%
Burglary21.230.00%
Other crime10.62-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.31-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson54.0166.67%
Public order41.540.00%
Other theft21.23100.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2216.33175.00%
Violence and sexual offences146.7827.27%
Burglary54.3125.00%
Public order41.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Other crime20.92100.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.55-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.39-27.27%
Burglary42.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-50.00%
Public order20.92100.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.33650.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.621000.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.390.00%
Vehicle crime31.850.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.92-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.0166.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.08-42.86%
Public order31.23200.00%
Other theft30.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In January 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 behaviour75.85133.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.16-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson21.85-33.33%
Other theft10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences76.16-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.16-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.92-57.14%
Drugs20.92100.00%
Public order10.62-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.080.00%
Public order42.160.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 202310

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 202414
June 202414
May 202411
April 202415
March 20242
February 202410
January 20246
December 20237
November 202314

A total of 96 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 202413
June 202422
May 20248
April 202411
March 20241
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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
December 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL5 4HF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Oakfield
    Total6
    Burglary4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ashfield
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bruce Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Stainforth Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Tunstall Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Humphrey Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Airton Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Stephenson Way
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Aysgarth Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Hawes Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Paulinus Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Wright Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Newburn Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Bertie Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Webb Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Marshall Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1