SR8 3RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR8 3RW

SR8 3RW, County Durham has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.24 per 1,000 population. This SR8 3RW 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 3RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR8 3RW, encompassing approximately 800 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR8 3RW area, explore the SR8 3RW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

SR8 3RW Crime Hotspots

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

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

SR8 3RW 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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2046.24-23.08%
Violence and sexual offences625.00-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson27.50-60.00%
Other theft22.50-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.500.00%
Drugs12.500.00%
Public order11.25-66.67%
Other crime11.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.250.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2671.24-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences1332.50116.67%
Criminal damage and arson516.2566.67%
Other theft36.25200.00%
Burglary33.750.00%
Public order33.75-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour23.750.00%
Possession of weapons12.500.00%
Other crime11.250.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3063.7457.89%
Public order837.49300.00%
Violence and sexual offences610.00-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson37.500.00%
Vehicle crime23.750.00%
Drugs12.500.00%
Other theft11.250.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1954.9990.00%
Violence and sexual offences923.75-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour411.25-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.000.00%
Burglary23.75100.00%
Possession of weapons22.50100.00%
Public order22.50100.00%
Drugs12.500.00%
Other theft11.25-83.33%
Robbery11.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1048.74-9.09%
Shoplifting1012.50-60.00%
Other theft612.50500.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.50150.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.250.00%
Other crime23.750.00%
Burglary12.500.00%
Possession of weapons11.250.00%
Public order11.250.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2557.49257.14%
Violence and sexual offences1131.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson313.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.750.00%
Burglary12.500.00%
Vehicle crime11.250.00%
Robbery11.250.00%
Other theft11.250.00%
Drugs11.250.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting711.25-70.83%
Anti-social behaviour28.75-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2453.7414.29%
Violence and sexual offences730.00-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour48.75100.00%
Burglary35.0050.00%
Public order23.750.00%
Other theft12.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.25-50.00%
Other crime11.250.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2154.99600.00%
Violence and sexual offences1326.25-18.75%
Burglary216.250.00%
Public order22.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.50-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.50-33.33%
Robbery12.500.00%
Drugs11.25-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1644.99128.57%
Criminal damage and arson820.000.00%
Shoplifting310.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.75-25.00%
Drugs33.75200.00%
Burglary23.750.00%
Public order12.500.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson836.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences710.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.750.00%
Other theft45.000.00%
Burglary25.000.00%
Drugs12.500.00%
Vehicle crime11.250.00%
Public order11.250.00%
Possession of weapons11.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20238
November 20238

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
February 20241
November 20234

A total of 185 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202426
July 202430
June 202419
May 202410
April 202425
March 20247
February 202424
January 202421
December 20233

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20246
June 20249
May 202410
April 202411
February 20247
January 202413
December 202316
November 20237

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
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 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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