LEVEN WALK, SR8 1HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR8 1HG

LEVEN WALK, SR8 1HG, County Durham has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.76 per 1,000 population. This SR8 1HG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SR8 postcode area, which has experienced 476 crimes and a crime rate of 13.53 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SR8 1HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR8 1HG, encompassing approximately 2282 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SR8 1HG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Medway Close with total crimes: 6
  • Welland Close with total crimes: 3
  • Severn Close with total crimes: 2

LEVEN WALK, SR8 1HG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting68.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.6325.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.750.00%
Drugs11.310.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%

In July 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 behaviour44.82100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.75-66.67%
Burglary21.310.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.9450.00%
Shoplifting31.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.31-33.33%
Burglary20.880.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.08-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour33.94-57.14%
Shoplifting31.310.00%
Vehicle crime21.31100.00%
Burglary20.88100.00%
Public order20.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.391000.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.8216.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.070.00%
Public order11.310.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63.0750.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.63-90.91%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.95175.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.82600.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.07300.00%
Public order11.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting109.20400.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.38-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.750.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.88-80.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.07400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.190.00%
Other theft21.310.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.88100.00%
Shoplifting20.88-33.33%
Burglary10.880.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.26-50.00%
Shoplifting33.070.00%
Vehicle crime11.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.15133.33%
Public order36.1350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31200.00%
Shoplifting31.310.00%
Drugs21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.630.00%
Shoplifting32.190.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
February 20247
January 20241
December 20233
September 20231
August 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
September 20232

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
June 20243
May 20243
January 202410
December 20232
November 20233
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20249
May 20249
April 202411
March 20241
February 202411
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
September 202314
August 20236

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
August 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 2 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
August 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Medway Close
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 2. Welland Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Severn Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Lakemore
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Southway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Cherwell Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Skerne Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Tees Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Helford Road
    Total1
    Burglary1