SR8 1AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR8 1AR

SR8 1AR, County Durham has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.39 per 1,000 population. This SR8 1AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SR8 postcode area, which has experienced 470 crimes and a crime rate of 13.36 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SR8 1AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR8 1AR, encompassing approximately 2500 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR8 1AR area, explore the SR8 1AR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)

SR8 1AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13
  • Hilton Drive with total crimes: 8
  • Harrison Close with total crimes: 6

SR8 1AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1828.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour187.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.20100.00%
Other theft64.80500.00%
Public order42.40-20.00%
Burglary31.60-25.00%
Other crime31.2050.00%
Shoplifting31.20-57.14%
Drugs21.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-66.67%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.59-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour187.20125.00%
Shoplifting77.20-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson62.80-45.45%
Public order52.4025.00%
Burglary42.00100.00%
Vehicle crime31.60-25.00%
Other crime21.20100.00%
Other theft10.80-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2728.39-12.90%
Criminal damage and arson1110.8010.00%
Shoplifting114.4057.14%
Anti-social behaviour84.40-42.86%
Vehicle crime43.20300.00%
Public order41.600.00%
Other theft21.600.00%
Burglary20.80-33.33%
Other crime10.80-50.00%
Drugs10.40-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3132.39-22.50%
Anti-social behaviour1412.40-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson105.60-37.50%
Shoplifting74.00-41.67%
Drugs52.80150.00%
Public order42.000.00%
Burglary31.6050.00%
Other theft21.20-71.43%
Robbery20.800.00%
Other crime20.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.80-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4043.18-6.98%
Anti-social behaviour1815.995.88%
Criminal damage and arson167.2014.29%
Shoplifting126.4020.00%
Other theft74.8040.00%
Public order42.80-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.60300.00%
Other crime31.6050.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Burglary20.80-60.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4343.181333.33%
Anti-social behaviour1717.19-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson146.801300.00%
Shoplifting105.600.00%
Public order74.000.00%
Burglary52.800.00%
Other theft52.000.00%
Other crime22.000.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2110.0075.00%
Violence and sexual offences38.40-84.21%
Criminal damage and arson11.20-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1928.39-45.71%
Anti-social behaviour127.60-40.00%
Shoplifting114.80-15.38%
Public order94.40125.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.60-61.11%
Burglary42.80-20.00%
Other theft41.6033.33%
Drugs21.60-71.43%
Other crime10.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3544.7840.00%
Anti-social behaviour2013.99122.22%
Criminal damage and arson188.00-14.29%
Shoplifting137.20-13.33%
Drugs75.2075.00%
Burglary52.80-50.00%
Public order42.00-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.600.00%
Other theft31.20-25.00%
Other crime21.200.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2539.19-19.35%
Criminal damage and arson2110.0090.91%
Shoplifting158.40-11.76%
Burglary106.00900.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.00-47.06%
Public order83.6033.33%
Other theft43.20-20.00%
Drugs41.60-20.00%
Other crime21.60-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3141.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour1712.400.00%
Shoplifting176.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.800.00%
Public order64.400.00%
Other crime62.400.00%
Other theft52.400.00%
Drugs52.000.00%
Vehicle crime42.000.00%
Burglary11.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
February 20249
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236

A total of 127 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 202411
June 202410
May 202416
April 202414
March 20241
February 20247
January 202418
December 202321
November 202311

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 290 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202418
July 202427
June 202431
May 202440
April 202443
March 20243
February 202419
January 202435
December 202325
November 202331

A total of 172 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202418
July 20248
June 202414
May 202418
April 202417
March 202421
February 202412
January 202420
December 20239
November 202317

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 202310
November 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20234

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 106 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 202411
June 20247
May 202412
April 202410
February 202411
January 202413
December 202315
November 202317

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR8 1AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Hilton Drive
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Harrison Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Manor Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Matterdale Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hovingham Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Church Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Surtees Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brandlings Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Grisedale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Duddon Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Fulwell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Adrian Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Quinn Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rydal Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Thirlmere Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Kentmere Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Tarn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Scarfell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Chapel Hill Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Braithwaite Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Heath Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Granville Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1