HOWSON CRESCENT, DL5 4RX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL5 4RX

HOWSON CRESCENT, DL5 4RX, County Durham has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.52 per 1,000 population. This DL5 4RX 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 4RX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL5 4RX, encompassing approximately 2261 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

DL5 4RX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Well House Drive with total crimes: 7
  • Agnew Way with total crimes: 3
  • Raby Drive with total crimes: 2

HOWSON CRESCENT, DL5 4RX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.54200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.33-60.00%
Public order20.88100.00%
Other crime20.88100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.5466.67%
Other crime12.210.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.42-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.77200.00%
Public order21.33100.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.31-30.00%
Vehicle crime23.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-66.67%
Public order10.44-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.5225.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.42-50.00%
Public order21.330.00%
Other theft10.88-50.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.54500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.650.00%
Other theft22.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.44-75.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.77-57.14%
Public order11.330.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.86133.33%
Vehicle crime23.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.65-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.330.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.540.00%
Other crime31.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
December 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
April 20245
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20244
June 20247
May 202410
April 20248
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
February 20241
November 20233

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 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231

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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Well House Drive
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Agnew Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Raby Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Pemberton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Woodham Gate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Morrison Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Hind Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1