SR8 4ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR8 4ED

SR8 4ED, County Durham has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.52 per 1,000 population. This SR8 4ED 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 4ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR8 4ED, encompassing approximately 1960 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR8 4ED area, explore the SR8 4ED Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-38.10% decrease)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

SR8 4ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hardwick Street with total crimes: 17
  • Sixth Street with total crimes: 6
  • Beech Terrace with total crimes: 5

SR8 4ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1526.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences137.65-38.10%
Burglary76.6375.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.57-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson33.06-25.00%
Drugs31.5350.00%
Other theft21.53-50.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Public order10.51-75.00%
Other crime10.51-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2133.6610.53%
Shoplifting1510.7187.50%
Anti-social behaviour77.650.00%
Public order43.5733.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.04-50.00%
Other theft42.04-33.33%
Burglary42.04-20.00%
Other crime32.04-40.00%
Drugs21.53100.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1932.6411.76%
Criminal damage and arson89.69-11.11%
Shoplifting84.08-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.0840.00%
Other theft63.57500.00%
Burglary53.060.00%
Other crime52.550.00%
Public order32.550.00%
Vehicle crime11.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Drugs10.51-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1730.60-10.53%
Shoplifting168.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.160.00%
Burglary54.5966.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.55-58.33%
Public order32.5550.00%
Drugs21.53100.00%
Other theft11.02-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1937.235.56%
Shoplifting169.69-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour128.16300.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.120.00%
Other theft74.5975.00%
Other crime33.57200.00%
Burglary31.53-40.00%
Public order21.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1831.111700.00%
Shoplifting179.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.670.00%
Burglary54.590.00%
Other theft42.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.04-40.00%
Public order31.53200.00%
Other crime11.530.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.59-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.55-91.67%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1326.528.33%
Violence and sexual offences126.639.09%
Anti-social behaviour106.12150.00%
Burglary55.1066.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.55-33.33%
Other theft42.0433.33%
Other crime22.040.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1221.9371.43%
Violence and sexual offences116.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.61-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.060.00%
Burglary32.040.00%
Other theft31.53-40.00%
Public order21.53100.00%
Drugs21.020.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.40-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson85.61-20.00%
Shoplifting74.0875.00%
Other theft53.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.55-42.86%
Vehicle crime32.0450.00%
Public order11.530.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1726.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson108.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.100.00%
Other theft53.570.00%
Burglary42.550.00%
Shoplifting42.040.00%
Vehicle crime22.040.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
February 20245
January 20243
November 20234

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20248
June 20249
May 20249
April 20249
February 20244
January 20246
December 20238
November 202310

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20241
May 20247
April 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202421
July 202419
June 202417
May 202419
April 202418
March 20241
February 202412
January 202411
December 202311
November 202317

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20247
June 20245
May 202412
April 20243
March 20245
February 202410
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237

A total of 123 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
July 20248
June 202416
May 202416
April 202417
February 202413
January 202412
December 20237
November 20234

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20233
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR8 4ED postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hardwick Street
    Total17
    Shoplifting15
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sixth Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Beech Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 4. Warren Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
  • 5. Beach Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Park Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Seventh Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rogers Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Eighth Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Twelfth Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Eden Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Thorpe Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Dene Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Tenth Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Tees Street
    Total1
    Burglary1