WHITELEA CLOSE, SR8 5TH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR8 5TH

WHITELEA CLOSE, SR8 5TH, County Durham has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.20 per 1,000 population. This SR8 5TH 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 5TH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR8 5TH, encompassing approximately 1648 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

SR8 5TH 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

WHITELEA CLOSE, SR8 5TH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour918.20350.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.64400.00%
Other crime33.03200.00%
Shoplifting31.820.00%
Other theft21.820.00%
Drugs11.210.00%
Public order10.610.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.92-14.29%
Shoplifting33.64200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.82-50.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Other crime11.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.13-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour44.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.43200.00%
Shoplifting11.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.3510.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.6733.33%
Robbery12.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.61-80.00%
Public order10.61-50.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.35-33.33%
Shoplifting56.0766.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.030.00%
Public order21.82100.00%
Other theft11.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.03200.00%
Shoplifting31.820.00%
Other theft21.820.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Other crime11.210.00%
Public order10.610.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.10-22.22%
Public order34.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.82-66.67%
Other crime11.210.00%
Shoplifting10.61-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.3812.50%
Criminal damage and arson65.46-14.29%
Shoplifting33.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.820.00%
Public order21.21-33.33%
Drugs21.210.00%
Burglary11.21-50.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.59-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.8516.67%
Vehicle crime44.25300.00%
Public order32.43200.00%
Burglary21.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.21-50.00%
Other theft11.210.00%
Other crime10.61-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.640.00%
Other crime42.430.00%
Burglary22.430.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Public order11.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20247
June 202411
May 202410
April 202415
February 20247
January 20249
December 20238
November 202310

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20234
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 3 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
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR8 5TH 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. Hovingham Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fulwell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Delavale Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Eastfield
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Adrian Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Braithwaite Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Heath Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Granville Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. White Lea Close
    Total1
    Other theft1