SR8 9BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SR8 9BU

SR8 9BU, County Durham has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.59 per 1,000 population. This SR8 9BU 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 9BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SR8 9BU, encompassing approximately 2128 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SR8 9BU area, explore the SR8 9BU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)

SR8 9BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13
  • Hilton Drive with total crimes: 8
  • Harrison Close with total crimes: 6

SR8 9BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1929.595.56%
Anti-social behaviour158.93-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson107.0542.86%
Other theft74.700.00%
Shoplifting33.29-57.14%
Public order31.41-40.00%
Burglary21.41-50.00%
Other crime20.94100.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1930.06216.67%
Violence and sexual offences188.93-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson78.46-30.00%
Shoplifting73.29-46.15%
Public order53.290.00%
Burglary42.35100.00%
Vehicle crime31.880.00%
Other crime11.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1929.59-20.83%
Shoplifting138.9385.71%
Criminal damage and arson106.1125.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.70-60.00%
Public order52.8225.00%
Vehicle crime32.350.00%
Other theft21.410.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Other crime10.94-50.00%
Drugs10.47-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2432.88-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour1511.27-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson87.05-46.67%
Shoplifting73.76-41.67%
Drugs53.29150.00%
Public order42.3533.33%
Other theft21.88-60.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Robbery10.940.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3446.04-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour1915.9726.67%
Criminal damage and arson158.937.14%
Shoplifting127.0520.00%
Other theft55.640.00%
Vehicle crime42.350.00%
Public order31.88-57.14%
Other crime21.41100.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Burglary20.94-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3845.10850.00%
Anti-social behaviour1517.85-31.82%
Criminal damage and arson147.050.00%
Shoplifting106.580.00%
Public order74.700.00%
Other theft53.290.00%
Burglary42.350.00%
Drugs21.880.00%
Other crime10.940.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2212.2183.33%
Violence and sexual offences410.33-77.78%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1828.65-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour128.46-42.86%
Shoplifting115.64-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson55.17-72.22%
Other theft42.3533.33%
Public order41.880.00%
Burglary31.88-25.00%
Drugs21.41-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3954.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour2118.32110.00%
Criminal damage and arson189.86-5.26%
Shoplifting138.46-13.33%
Drugs76.1175.00%
Public order43.29-50.00%
Burglary41.88-50.00%
Other theft31.88-25.00%
Other crime31.4150.00%
Possession of weapons21.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2645.10-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson1912.21111.11%
Shoplifting158.93-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour107.05-23.08%
Burglary84.700.00%
Public order83.7660.00%
Other theft43.760.00%
Drugs41.88-20.00%
Other crime21.88-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2741.810.00%
Shoplifting1712.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.110.00%
Drugs54.230.00%
Public order52.350.00%
Other theft42.350.00%
Other crime41.880.00%
Vehicle crime31.880.00%
Possession of weapons11.410.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 266 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
July 202419
June 202424
May 202434
April 202438
March 20244
February 202418
January 202439
December 202326
November 202327

A total of 167 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202419
July 20246
June 202415
May 202419
April 202415
March 202422
February 202412
January 202421
December 202310
November 202313

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20238

A total of 115 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202410
June 20248
May 202415
April 202414
February 20245
January 202418
December 202319
November 20239

A total of 18 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 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 108 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 202413
June 20247
May 202412
April 202410
February 202411
January 202413
December 202315
November 202317

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20238
November 20235

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 2 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
February 20241

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SR8 9BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Hilton Drive
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Harrison Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Manor Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Hovingham Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Burnside
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Church Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Surtees Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brandlings Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Grisedale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Duddon Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Adrian Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Quinn Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kentmere Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Tarn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Scarfell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1