DL7 8EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL7 8EJ

DL7 8EJ, Hambleton has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 56.62 per 1,000 population. This DL7 8EJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DL7 postcode area, which has experienced 87 crimes and a crime rate of 5.41 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DL7 8EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL7 8EJ, encompassing approximately 812 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-45.83% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-56.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-61.90% decrease)

DL7 8EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • A167 with total crimes: 8
  • Friarage Street with total crimes: 6

DL7 8EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1356.62-45.83%
Shoplifting1116.00-56.00%
Anti-social behaviour813.54-61.90%
Criminal damage and arson59.8525.00%
Other theft36.150.00%
Possession of weapons33.690.00%
Public order23.69100.00%
Other crime12.460.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2598.4878.57%
Violence and sexual offences2430.7741.18%
Anti-social behaviour2129.54-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson425.85-50.00%
Other theft34.92-25.00%
Drugs13.690.00%
Public order11.23-87.50%
Robbery11.230.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2799.718.00%
Violence and sexual offences1733.240.00%
Shoplifting1420.93-33.33%
Public order817.2314.29%
Criminal damage and arson89.85100.00%
Other theft49.850.00%
Burglary14.920.00%
Bicycle theft11.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2593.55150.00%
Shoplifting2130.77162.50%
Violence and sexual offences1725.8521.43%
Public order720.93600.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.62-50.00%
Drugs14.920.00%
Theft from the person11.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1452.93-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour1017.23-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson812.3114.29%
Shoplifting89.85-33.33%
Public order19.85-50.00%
Drugs11.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1884.9438.46%
Violence and sexual offences1822.165.88%
Shoplifting1222.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson714.77-50.00%
Other crime68.620.00%
Public order27.390.00%
Burglary22.46100.00%
Other theft22.46-33.33%
Possession of weapons12.460.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1771.4041.67%
Criminal damage and arson1420.9375.00%
Anti-social behaviour1317.23-43.48%
Shoplifting816.0033.33%
Other theft39.8550.00%
Public order23.69-33.33%
Burglary12.46-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2373.86109.09%
Violence and sexual offences1228.31-58.62%
Criminal damage and arson814.77166.67%
Shoplifting69.8550.00%
Burglary37.39-40.00%
Public order33.690.00%
Other theft23.690.00%
Drugs22.46100.00%
Other crime12.46-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2975.0945.00%
Anti-social behaviour1135.70-8.33%
Burglary513.54150.00%
Shoplifting46.15-69.23%
Public order34.92-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.6950.00%
Other crime23.690.00%
Other theft22.46100.00%
Drugs12.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2075.09-13.04%
Shoplifting1324.628.33%
Anti-social behaviour1216.00-42.86%
Public order514.7766.67%
Vehicle crime36.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.69-80.00%
Burglary22.460.00%
Drugs22.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.46-66.67%
Other theft11.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23100.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour2128.310.00%
Shoplifting1225.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson1014.770.00%
Drugs412.310.00%
Public order34.920.00%
Possession of weapons33.690.00%
Burglary23.690.00%
Bicycle theft12.460.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%
Other crime11.230.00%
Other theft11.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20248
June 20244
May 20248
April 20247
March 202414
February 20248
January 20243
December 20232
November 202310

A total of 204 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202424
July 202417
June 202417
May 202414
April 202418
March 202417
February 202412
January 202429
December 202320
November 202323

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 189 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202421
July 202427
June 202425
May 202410
April 202418
March 202413
February 202423
January 202411
December 202312
November 202321

A total of 134 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202425
July 202414
June 202421
May 20248
April 202412
March 20248
February 20246
January 20244
December 202313
November 202312

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20248
June 20247
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20246
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 8 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20233
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL7 8EJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting4
  • 2. A167
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Friarage Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Tannery Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Applegarth Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Finkills Way
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Elder Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Police Station
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 10. Friarage Mount
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Vicars Croft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. East Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Nightclub
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Winston Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Swain Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1