HAWKSHEAD PLACE, DL5 7DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL5 7DG

HAWKSHEAD PLACE, DL5 7DG, County Durham has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.44 per 1,000 population. This DL5 7DG 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 7DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL5 7DG, encompassing approximately 3072 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DL5 7DG area, explore the DL5 7DG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DL5 7DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Silverdale Place with total crimes: 9
  • Kirkstone Place with total crimes: 4
  • Stainforth Close with total crimes: 4

HAWKSHEAD PLACE, DL5 7DG 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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.44-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson72.6040.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.28-50.00%
Shoplifting21.950.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Other crime10.65-75.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-83.33%
Public order10.33-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.23-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour124.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime63.91200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.95-61.54%
Burglary41.63300.00%
Other crime41.3033.33%
Public order41.30-33.33%
Drugs41.30300.00%
Shoplifting21.30100.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.8135.71%
Anti-social behaviour186.1812.50%
Criminal damage and arson135.8644.44%
Public order64.23200.00%
Other crime31.95200.00%
Vehicle crime20.98-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Burglary10.33-83.33%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1618.5545.45%
Violence and sexual offences145.21-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson94.560.00%
Burglary62.9350.00%
Vehicle crime31.95200.00%
Other theft30.980.00%
Public order20.98-50.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.55-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour115.53-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson93.5850.00%
Public order42.93300.00%
Burglary41.30-20.00%
Other theft31.300.00%
Possession of weapons20.98100.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Other crime10.65-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.23450.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.1685.71%
Criminal damage and arson64.230.00%
Burglary51.950.00%
Shoplifting31.630.00%
Other crime20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour73.58-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences42.28-77.78%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.6912.50%
Anti-social behaviour85.86-27.27%
Public order52.60150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.63-25.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Shoplifting10.65-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.0060.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.210.00%
Other theft53.58400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.630.00%
Shoplifting21.30100.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Public order20.65-60.00%
Burglary10.650.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.7257.14%
Violence and sexual offences103.5811.11%
Public order53.2666.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.630.00%
Shoplifting11.300.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.280.00%
Public order31.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 120 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 202418
June 202416
May 202411
April 202413
March 20247
February 20248
January 202411
December 202311
November 20237

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202419
June 202414
May 202417
April 202422
March 20244
February 202418
January 202416
December 202310
November 20239

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 202413
June 20249
May 20249
April 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

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
May 20241

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 7DG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Silverdale Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Kirkstone Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Stainforth Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Airton Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hawkshead Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Stephenson Way
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kestrel Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Merlin Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hareson Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Lisle Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Aysgarth Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Hawes Place
    Total1
    Public order1