DYKES WALK, DL5 5DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL5 5DT

DYKES WALK, DL5 5DT, County Durham has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.25 per 1,000 population. This DL5 5DT 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 5DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL5 5DT, encompassing approximately 2344 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DL5 5DT area, explore the DL5 5DT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DL5 5DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Neville Parade with total crimes: 5
  • Clanny Road with total crimes: 1
  • Palmer Road with total crimes: 1

DYKES WALK, DL5 5DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.2533.33%
Violence and sexual offences73.41-66.67%
Shoplifting12.990.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.7875.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.96-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.56150.00%
Other crime22.130.00%
Shoplifting10.850.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%

In July 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 offences1213.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.12-46.67%
Other crime23.410.00%
Drugs20.85100.00%
Public order20.85-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-66.67%
Other theft10.850.00%
Burglary10.43-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1520.05650.00%
Violence and sexual offences126.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.1250.00%
Public order52.560.00%
Burglary42.13-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.71100.00%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Drugs10.850.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.63100.00%
Burglary510.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.13-42.86%
Shoplifting21.71-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.1240.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.990.00%
Public order32.990.00%
Shoplifting31.280.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52.130.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.5366.67%
Vehicle crime52.13150.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.13-69.23%
Public order21.71-33.33%
Shoplifting10.85-91.67%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.3562.50%
Shoplifting125.54300.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.12-62.50%
Public order31.280.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Other theft10.85-50.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour812.37100.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.41200.00%
Shoplifting31.28-25.00%
Public order31.28200.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.120.00%
Shoplifting41.710.00%
Burglary11.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20248
June 202415
May 20242
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 202412
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202421
July 202412
June 202412
May 202424
April 202412
February 20244
January 202413
December 20238
November 202312

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20245
January 20242

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL5 5DT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Neville Parade
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Clanny Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Palmer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St Marys Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. St Georges Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Warburton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Liddell Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Swan Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Yacley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Bury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Greathead Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sheraton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Sheraton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1