HEATHERBURN COURT, DL5 4UY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL5 4UY

HEATHERBURN COURT, DL5 4UY, County Durham has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.74 per 1,000 population. This DL5 4UY 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 4UY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL5 4UY, encompassing approximately 2896 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

DL5 4UY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Well House Drive with total crimes: 7
  • Heatherburn Court with total crimes: 4
  • Agnew Way with total crimes: 3

HEATHERBURN COURT, DL5 4UY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.74-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson84.14700.00%
Public order52.76400.00%
Other crime21.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-60.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.43133.33%
Anti-social behaviour57.250.00%
Other crime21.73100.00%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Public order10.69-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.98-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.1166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.73100.00%
Public order31.3850.00%
Vehicle crime11.04-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.98-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour35.1850.00%
Vehicle crime21.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69100.00%
Public order20.69-66.67%
Burglary10.690.00%
Other theft10.35-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.8169.23%
Public order67.59200.00%
Other theft32.07200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.040.00%
Shoplifting20.69100.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.42-33.33%
Public order20.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.04-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.367.69%
Anti-social behaviour64.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.07150.00%
Public order21.73100.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.35-75.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.9844.44%
Shoplifting44.490.00%
Vehicle crime21.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.690.00%
Public order10.69-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.25-18.18%
Shoplifting43.11-20.00%
Public order21.380.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.690.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.800.00%
Shoplifting51.730.00%
Other crime31.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20247
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202421
July 20249
June 202415
May 202422
April 202413
February 202414
January 202413
December 20239
November 202311

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

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

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 2 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
April 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241

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
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Well House Drive
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Heatherburn Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Agnew Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bates Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Ida Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Brockett Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Burn Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kings Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Morrison Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Cherry Blossom Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Hamilton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Faber Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Henson Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Brafferton Close
    Total1
    Public order1