SR7 8EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR7 8EP

SR7 8EP, County Durham has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.10 per 1,000 population. This SR7 8EP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SR7 postcode area, which has experienced 298 crimes and a crime rate of 9.81 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SR7 8EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR7 8EP, encompassing approximately 3511 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR7 8EP area, explore the SR7 8EP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

SR7 8EP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ryton Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Queensbury Road with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

SR7 8EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.10300.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.56133.33%
Robbery21.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Other theft10.28-80.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.4020.00%
Other theft51.7166.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.42-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.42-76.92%
Public order20.85100.00%
Shoplifting20.57-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.3853.85%
Criminal damage and arson135.70225.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.7025.00%
Other theft31.420.00%
Shoplifting30.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.27116.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.140.00%
Drugs11.14-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.2650.00%
Vehicle crime61.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.7133.33%
Shoplifting41.14-55.56%
Public order21.140.00%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting97.970.00%
Vehicle crime62.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.71300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.14-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.850.00%
Public order20.85100.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour41.71-20.00%
Public order11.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.28-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.4225.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.42-75.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.40-20.00%
Vehicle crime72.28600.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.99-55.56%
Public order31.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-40.00%
Other theft10.85-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.85125.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.560.00%
Other theft31.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson55.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.420.00%
Other theft31.140.00%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20245
July 202420
June 202413
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20248
December 202310
November 20235

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20239
November 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 202413
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20246
April 20246
February 20241
January 20247
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
May 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20244
April 20249
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR7 8EP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ryton Crescent
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Queensbury Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Eastlea Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Everton Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Evesham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Ennerdale Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Eastlea Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Topaz Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Lawnside
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Dawlish Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Walton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Eskdale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wells Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Westlea Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Wycliffe Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Epping Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Essex Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Eastdene Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Dartmouth Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Wolsey Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1