THORNES CLOSE, SR8 5RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR8 5RQ

THORNES CLOSE, SR8 5RQ, County Durham has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.60 per 1,000 population. This SR8 5RQ 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 5RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR8 5RQ, encompassing approximately 2650 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR8 5RQ area, explore the SR8 5RQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

SR8 5RQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harrison Close with total crimes: 6
  • Manor Way with total crimes: 5
  • Dean Close with total crimes: 4

THORNES CLOSE, SR8 5RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1216.60100.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.53-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.15200.00%
Shoplifting42.26-20.00%
Other crime31.51200.00%
Other theft31.1350.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Public order10.38-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.53-14.29%
Public order52.26150.00%
Shoplifting51.89400.00%
Other theft21.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-66.67%
Burglary20.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%
Robbery10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.72-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour74.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.6450.00%
Vehicle crime32.26200.00%
Public order21.130.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.72-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour77.1716.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.64100.00%
Drugs21.51100.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Public order20.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.38-87.50%
Other crime10.38-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.87-8.00%
Shoplifting88.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.020.00%
Public order42.26300.00%
Other theft31.51-50.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.512400.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.430.00%
Other theft63.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.2650.00%
Shoplifting42.260.00%
Other crime21.510.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour41.89100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.51-90.91%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.32-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson54.15-37.50%
Shoplifting41.89-55.56%
Public order41.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.51-60.00%
Other theft10.75-66.67%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.75100.00%
Shoplifting96.79800.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.40-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour53.0225.00%
Drugs31.890.00%
Other theft31.13-25.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-50.00%
Burglary20.75-60.00%
Public order20.75-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1116.98-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences94.15-43.75%
Burglary53.40150.00%
Other theft41.89-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.51-50.00%
Public order41.51300.00%
Vehicle crime41.5133.33%
Other crime21.51-60.00%
Shoplifting10.75-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1622.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson136.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.910.00%
Other theft53.020.00%
Other crime51.890.00%
Drugs41.890.00%
Vehicle crime31.510.00%
Shoplifting21.130.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20238

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20248
April 20244
February 20244
January 20249
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202412
June 202419
May 202423
April 202425
March 20241
February 202411
January 202418
December 20239
November 202316

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20248
February 20245
January 20248
December 202311
November 202313

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20243
November 20234

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Harrison Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Manor Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Dean Close
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Matterdale Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hovingham Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Grisedale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Duddon Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fulwell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Delavale Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Eastfield
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Adrian Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tarn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Scarfell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Chapel Hill Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Braithwaite Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Heath Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Granville Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. White Lea Close
    Total1
    Other theft1