ORWELL CLOSE, SR8 1HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR8 1HL

ORWELL CLOSE, SR8 1HL, County Durham has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.45 per 1,000 population. This SR8 1HL 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 1HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR8 1HL, encompassing approximately 2490 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SR8 1HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Medway Close with total crimes: 9
  • Welland Close with total crimes: 7
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 3

ORWELL CLOSE, SR8 1HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.45300.00%
Shoplifting64.820.00%
Other theft52.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.01-33.33%
Public order21.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.2350.00%
Shoplifting62.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.61-25.00%
Public order11.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.82-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.61100.00%
Burglary21.610.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.03-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson34.0250.00%
Shoplifting31.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-33.33%
Burglary20.800.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.0422.22%
Anti-social behaviour34.42-57.14%
Shoplifting31.200.00%
Vehicle crime21.20100.00%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Public order20.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.64800.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.6116.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.810.00%
Public order11.200.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

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 behaviour62.8120.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.41-90.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.8342.86%
Anti-social behaviour54.02400.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.01150.00%
Public order12.010.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1010.44400.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.02-12.50%
Vehicle crime32.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20-33.33%
Other crime20.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-80.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.4414.29%
Anti-social behaviour53.21400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.010.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Shoplifting20.80-33.33%
Public order10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

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 offences74.820.00%
Shoplifting32.810.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
July 20244
June 202410
May 202411
April 20249
March 20241
February 202410
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Medway Close
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Welland Close
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Waveney Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wadham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Isis Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Clare Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cherwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Brecon Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Lorimers Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tees Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Severn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lakemore
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Helford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1