FAIRBAIRN ROAD, SR8 5EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR8 5EW

FAIRBAIRN ROAD, SR8 5EW, County Durham has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.61 per 1,000 population. This SR8 5EW 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 5EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR8 5EW, encompassing approximately 2239 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR8 5EW area, explore the SR8 5EW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SR8 5EW area, visit the SR8 5EW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

SR8 5EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Smillie Close with total crimes: 4
  • Grange Close with total crimes: 3
  • Burt Close with total crimes: 3

FAIRBAIRN ROAD, SR8 5EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.61133.33%
Criminal damage and arson56.25-44.44%
Public order22.23-50.00%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson912.0680.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.02-25.00%
Public order42.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.79-50.00%
Drugs11.340.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.06-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour63.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.68400.00%
Public order42.23300.00%
Other crime21.790.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.4837.50%
Anti-social behaviour34.91-50.00%
Burglary21.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.38-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour63.57100.00%
Public order22.68100.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Other theft10.89-66.67%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.160.00%
Other theft35.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.34-50.00%
Burglary21.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour62.68-14.29%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.29-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour76.2575.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.130.00%
Burglary31.79-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.340.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.1815.38%
Anti-social behaviour46.70300.00%
Burglary41.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7933.33%
Vehicle crime21.790.00%
Public order20.89100.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Other crime10.89-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.6185.71%
Burglary45.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.79-40.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.130.00%
Vehicle crime42.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.790.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 20248
June 202411
May 20248
April 202413
February 202414
January 202415
December 202313
November 20237

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20232
November 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR8 5EW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Smillie Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Grange Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Burt Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Westcott Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Essex Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Crawford Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Dunelm Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Essington Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Bruce Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ramsey Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Jude Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Jarvis Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Fairbairn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Robson Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Buddle Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Shinwell Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1