ESSEX PLACE, SR8 2BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR8 2BW

ESSEX PLACE, SR8 2BW, County Durham has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.92 per 1,000 population. This SR8 2BW 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 2BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR8 2BW, encompassing approximately 3102 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR8 2BW area, explore the SR8 2BW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SR8 2BW area, visit the SR8 2BW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (128.57% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

SR8 2BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beverley Way with total crimes: 4
  • Smillie Close with total crimes: 4
  • Liddle Close with total crimes: 3

ESSEX PLACE, SR8 2BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.92128.57%
Criminal damage and arson75.16-46.15%
Other crime42.26100.00%
Public order31.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1310.31160.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.19-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour32.26-50.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9366.67%
Public order31.61200.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%

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 offences96.1228.57%
Criminal damage and arson32.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-81.82%
Burglary20.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Public order10.32-75.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.3183.33%
Violence and sexual offences73.55-63.16%
Public order42.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.290.00%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Burglary20.97-60.00%
Other theft10.64-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.891800.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.120.00%
Burglary51.930.00%
Other theft31.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.970.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

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 behaviour62.26-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences11.93-93.75%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.25-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour75.16-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson52.26-16.67%
Burglary31.61-40.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-33.33%
Other theft10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Public order10.32-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.7627.78%
Anti-social behaviour97.41125.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.900.00%
Burglary51.9366.67%
Public order41.61100.00%
Vehicle crime31.2950.00%
Other crime20.97100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.2563.64%
Criminal damage and arson65.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.93100.00%
Burglary31.29-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.97-60.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Other theft10.64-50.00%
Other crime10.32-66.67%
Drugs10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.920.00%
Vehicle crime53.550.00%
Burglary51.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.610.00%
Other crime31.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 202411
April 20246
March 20246
February 20247
January 20249
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
July 20249
June 20249
May 20247
April 202419
March 20241
February 202416
January 202423
December 202318
November 202311

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR8 2BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Beverley Way
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Smillie Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Liddle Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Grange Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Huntingdon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Hampshire Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Newark Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Essex Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Crawford Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Barsloan Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Buckingham Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Dunelm Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Basingstoke Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Morton Square
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Essington Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Bruce Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ramsey Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Jude Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Jarvis Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Fairbairn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Buddle Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Shinwell Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1