ASCOT STREET, SR8 3RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR8 3RU

ASCOT STREET, SR8 3RU, County Durham has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.51 per 1,000 population. This SR8 3RU 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 3RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR8 3RU, encompassing approximately 987 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR8 3RU area, explore the SR8 3RU Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SR8 3RU area, visit the SR8 3RU House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (-25.93% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

SR8 3RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Anthony Street with total crimes: 23
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Allan Street with total crimes: 2

ASCOT STREET, SR8 3RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2040.51-25.93%
Violence and sexual offences720.25-50.00%
Other crime27.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.03-60.00%
Other theft22.03-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.030.00%
Bicycle theft12.030.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Public order11.01-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.01-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2763.80-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences1427.3440.00%
Criminal damage and arson514.1866.67%
Other theft45.06300.00%
Public order44.05-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.05-40.00%
Burglary33.040.00%
Robbery13.040.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Other crime11.010.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3364.8157.14%
Violence and sexual offences1033.420.00%
Public order810.13166.67%
Anti-social behaviour58.100.00%
Vehicle crime35.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.040.00%
Drugs13.04-50.00%
Other theft11.01-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2151.65110.00%
Violence and sexual offences1021.27-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour510.130.00%
Public order35.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.040.00%
Drugs23.040.00%
Other theft22.03-66.67%
Burglary22.030.00%
Possession of weapons22.03100.00%
Robbery12.030.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1243.540.00%
Shoplifting1012.15-66.67%
Other theft610.13500.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.0866.67%
Other crime35.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.040.00%
Burglary23.04100.00%
Possession of weapons12.030.00%
Public order11.010.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3055.70200.00%
Violence and sexual offences1230.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour312.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.040.00%
Other crime13.040.00%
Public order11.010.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Robbery11.010.00%
Other theft11.010.00%
Drugs11.010.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1012.15-70.59%
Anti-social behaviour210.13-60.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3463.8047.83%
Violence and sexual offences1334.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour513.16150.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.0650.00%
Burglary33.0450.00%
Other theft23.040.00%
Public order22.030.00%
Other crime12.030.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2347.59666.67%
Violence and sexual offences1323.29-23.53%
Robbery213.160.00%
Burglary22.030.00%
Public order22.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.03-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour22.03-60.00%
Drugs12.03-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1740.5188.89%
Criminal damage and arson917.2212.50%
Anti-social behaviour59.1125.00%
Shoplifting35.060.00%
Drugs33.04200.00%
Burglary23.040.00%
Public order12.030.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences931.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.100.00%
Other theft44.050.00%
Burglary24.050.00%
Drugs12.030.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Public order11.010.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 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

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 202410
June 202410
May 202412
April 202412
February 202413
January 202413
December 202317
November 20239

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20239
November 20238

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
February 20242
November 20234

A total of 211 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202427
July 202433
June 202421
May 202410
April 202430
March 202410
February 202434
January 202423
December 20233

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20248
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR8 3RU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Anthony Street
    Total23
    Shoplifting20
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Allan Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Castle Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Welfare Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Avon Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Angus Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Browning Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Ascot Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Leech Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Office Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Boston Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Campbell Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Cardiff Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1