PENTLAND CLOSE, SR8 2LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR8 2LA

PENTLAND CLOSE, SR8 2LA, County Durham has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.74 per 1,000 population. This SR8 2LA 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 2LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR8 2LA, encompassing approximately 1642 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SR8 2LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Malvern Close with total crimes: 9
  • Shadforth Close with total crimes: 2
  • Blackdown Close with total crimes: 2

PENTLAND CLOSE, SR8 2LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting99.74-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting108.52233.33%
Anti-social behaviour26.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson47.31300.00%
Shoplifting32.44200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.83-75.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.52166.67%
Bicycle theft14.870.00%
Shoplifting10.61-94.44%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%
Public order10.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1815.8380.00%
Violence and sexual offences310.96-50.00%
Public order21.830.00%
Vehicle crime11.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1012.79900.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.650.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.830.00%
Shoplifting11.22-83.33%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.70-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences33.65-62.50%
Burglary11.830.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.18166.67%
Shoplifting74.87-41.67%
Other theft24.260.00%
Vehicle crime11.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1211.57200.00%
Violence and sexual offences37.310.00%
Other crime21.83100.00%
Other theft21.22100.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting410.96-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences32.44-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.83100.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Possession of weapons21.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.22-50.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting712.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.260.00%
Vehicle crime23.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.220.00%
Drugs21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20248
May 20243
April 20246
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20233
September 20235

A total of 88 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20243
June 20241
May 202418
April 202410
March 20241
February 20246
January 20247
December 202312
November 20234
September 20237

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
November 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Malvern Close
    Total9
    Shoplifting9
  • 2. Shadforth Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Blackdown Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pentland Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Brecon Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Lorimers Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1