SR7 9BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR7 9BX

SR7 9BX, County Durham has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.12 per 1,000 population. This SR7 9BX 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 9BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR7 9BX, encompassing approximately 1543 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR7 9BX area, explore the SR7 9BX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (41) incidents (20.59% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SR7 9BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 29
  • Fife Street with total crimes: 18
  • Wood'S Terrace with total crimes: 5

SR7 9BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4142.1220.59%
Violence and sexual offences926.57-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.830.00%
Other theft33.89-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.94-25.00%
Public order21.94-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.300.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3453.1321.43%
Violence and sexual offences1522.03114.29%
Other theft89.7214.29%
Burglary75.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.89-33.33%
Public order32.59200.00%
Other crime21.94100.00%
Drugs11.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2836.29211.11%
Violence and sexual offences718.14-41.67%
Other theft74.5440.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.89-33.33%
Other crime12.59-50.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1227.22-7.69%
Shoplifting97.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.83-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.890.00%
Other theft53.89-16.67%
Other crime23.24100.00%
Public order11.30-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1330.460.00%
Shoplifting98.4228.57%
Anti-social behaviour75.83250.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.54-60.00%
Other theft63.89-25.00%
Public order43.8933.33%
Vehicle crime12.590.00%
Other crime10.65-50.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1533.051400.00%
Violence and sexual offences139.72333.33%
Other theft88.420.00%
Shoplifting75.180.00%
Public order34.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.94-60.00%
Other crime21.300.00%
Burglary11.300.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.83-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences33.24-82.35%
Criminal damage and arson11.94-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1729.166.25%
Shoplifting911.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.8950.00%
Public order33.89-25.00%
Other crime11.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1629.1633.33%
Vehicle crime810.37166.67%
Public order45.18-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.59-42.86%
Shoplifting32.59-57.14%
Burglary21.940.00%
Other theft21.30-60.00%
Drugs11.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1228.51-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson77.7875.00%
Shoplifting74.54-53.33%
Other theft54.54-28.57%
Public order53.240.00%
Vehicle crime33.240.00%
Other crime21.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.300.00%
Drugs11.300.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1529.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences139.720.00%
Other theft78.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.540.00%
Vehicle crime32.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.94100.00%
Burglary11.300.00%
Robbery10.650.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 20242
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 20247
June 202412
May 202413
April 202413
March 20243
February 202417
January 202416
December 202312
November 202313

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20248
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20248
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 162 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202434
July 202428
June 20249
May 20249
April 20247
February 20249
January 20243
December 20237
November 202315

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
April 202415
March 20241
February 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR7 9BX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total29
    Shoplifting24
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Fife Street
    Total18
    Shoplifting15
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wood'S Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 4. James Street South
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. Dalby Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Faraday Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Warnbrook Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Cookson Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. George Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Ripon Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Watts Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Claude Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1