LAUREL AVENUE, SR7 8NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR7 8NP

LAUREL AVENUE, SR7 8NP, County Durham has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.99 per 1,000 population. This SR7 8NP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SR7 postcode area, which has experienced 310 crimes and a crime rate of 10.21 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SR7 8NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR7 8NP, encompassing approximately 2252 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SR7 8NP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Portland Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • The Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Milton Close with total crimes: 3

LAUREL AVENUE, SR7 8NP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.66400.00%
Public order32.220.00%
Vehicle crime21.33-33.33%
Other theft10.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.00-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.330.00%
Other theft21.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.89-75.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson57.55400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.2233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.78200.00%
Vehicle crime31.330.00%
Drugs21.330.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.330.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson46.22300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.33-50.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.7850.00%
Vehicle crime11.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-80.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson54.440.00%
Burglary22.22100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.890.00%
Other theft10.890.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson54.88150.00%
Vehicle crime22.22100.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.6675.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-33.33%
Drugs10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.77-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.780.00%
Other theft31.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.33-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.89-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.330.00%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Public order20.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231
September 20232
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
February 20241
July 20232

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
September 20237
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
September 20232
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
September 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Portland Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. The Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Milton Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Springfield Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Exeter Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Laurel Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Hexham Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1