TS28 5LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TS28 5LN

TS28 5LN, County Durham has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.80 per 1,000 population. This TS28 5LN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TS28 postcode area, which has experienced 49 crimes and a crime rate of 9.18 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TS28 5LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TS28 5LN, encompassing approximately 2203 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

TS28 5LN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Queen'S Road with total crimes: 3
  • Edderacres Walk with total crimes: 2

TS28 5LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting811.80166.67%
Violence and sexual offences73.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.18400.00%
Public order22.27100.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.90-12.50%
Shoplifting33.180.00%
Public order11.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-80.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.7260.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.63-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.27-66.67%
Other crime10.910.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour612.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.72100.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.720.00%
Vehicle crime32.27200.00%
Burglary21.360.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Shoplifting10.910.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.1720.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.72-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson32.27-50.00%
Public order21.360.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%

In April 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 offences914.07800.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.080.00%
Shoplifting62.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.72150.00%
Vehicle crime22.270.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Burglary10.910.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.36-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.91-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.3560.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.72-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.8250.00%
Possession of weapons11.360.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.45-92.31%
Burglary10.450.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1316.34550.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.90-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.18-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour52.7266.67%
Vehicle crime22.270.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.16120.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.99900.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.540.00%
Public order21.360.00%
Shoplifting20.91100.00%
Burglary10.910.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.990.00%
Other theft22.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.270.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20248
June 20245
May 20245
April 20249
March 20241
February 20246
January 20246
December 202311
November 20235
September 20235

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
February 20244
January 20247
December 202310
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
June 20241
April 20246
February 20241
January 202413
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20248
January 20245
December 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TS28 5LN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting8
  • 2. Queen'S Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Edderacres Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. North Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Durham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Coronation Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Forest Gate
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. New Cross Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Taylor Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Walton Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Fourway Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Greenhills Estate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Wingrove Close
    Total1
    Other crime1