MENDIP CLOSE, SR8 2JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR8 2JL

MENDIP CLOSE, SR8 2JL, County Durham has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.74 per 1,000 population. This SR8 2JL 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 2JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR8 2JL, encompassing approximately 1873 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR8 2JL area, explore the SR8 2JL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

SR8 2JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Malvern Close with total crimes: 10
  • Blackdown Close with total crimes: 2
  • Mendip Close with total crimes: 2

MENDIP CLOSE, SR8 2JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1011.74233.33%
Anti-social behaviour45.34300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.14-57.14%
Burglary11.600.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Other theft10.53-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences77.4716.67%
Shoplifting33.74200.00%
Other theft21.60100.00%
Burglary11.07-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.0150.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.20100.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07-33.33%
Shoplifting11.07-94.44%
Other crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1817.0880.00%
Violence and sexual offences49.61-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.1450.00%
Vehicle crime21.60100.00%
Burglary21.07100.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-66.67%

In April 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
Shoplifting1013.88900.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.74200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.600.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting11.07-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.280.00%
Shoplifting63.74-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson43.20100.00%
Burglary22.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.070.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting711.21-41.67%
Violence and sexual offences73.74133.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.74-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1211.21200.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.4166.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.6750.00%
Drugs11.600.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting49.07-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour32.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.07-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson11.07-80.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting712.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.7440.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.74-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.67200.00%
Vehicle crime21.600.00%

In August 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson815.480.00%
Shoplifting74.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.740.00%
Robbery22.670.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20243
June 20241
May 202418
April 202410
March 20241
February 20246
January 20247
December 202312
November 20234
September 20237
August 20237

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
February 20247
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
September 20237
August 20235

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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
December 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
August 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20244
January 20242
November 20231
September 20235
August 20238

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
August 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
November 20232
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
August 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Malvern Close
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 2. Blackdown Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Mendip Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Cotswold Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Balliol Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Cleveland Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wadham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Grampian Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Cherwell Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1