SHEARWATER AVENUE, DL1 1DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 1DH

SHEARWATER AVENUE, DL1 1DH, Darlington has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.27 per 1,000 population. This DL1 1DH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DL1 postcode area, which has experienced 656 crimes and a crime rate of 13.80 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DL1 1DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 1DH, encompassing approximately 2522 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DL1 1DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Lancaster Close with total crimes: 5
  • Earl Carlson Grove with total crimes: 4

SHEARWATER AVENUE, DL1 1DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.2775.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.78-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.780.00%
Shoplifting41.98-42.86%
Other theft31.590.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.70-11.11%
Shoplifting73.1775.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.7825.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.98-33.33%
Public order21.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%

In July 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 behaviour910.7050.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.57-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.38-20.00%
Shoplifting41.59-42.86%
Public order21.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Other crime10.40-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.0611.11%
Shoplifting73.96133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.78-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.380.00%
Public order41.98100.00%
Other crime31.590.00%
Other theft21.190.00%
Burglary10.790.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.48200.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.5760.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.17150.00%
Vehicle crime41.980.00%
Shoplifting31.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.190.00%
Public order20.79100.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting69.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3866.67%
Vehicle crime41.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.59-40.00%
Public order11.190.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson68.7250.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.98-16.67%
Vehicle crime21.98100.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In January 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 behaviour69.12100.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.38-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.98100.00%
Public order31.59200.00%
Other theft21.19-66.67%
Burglary10.790.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.70-46.15%
Other theft62.780.00%
Shoplifting42.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.590.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19-33.33%
Public order10.79-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.190.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Public order31.190.00%
Shoplifting21.190.00%
Burglary10.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20246
June 202410
May 20249
April 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 202313

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20249
June 20246
May 20248
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 20 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
September 20242
July 20241
May 20244
April 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20246
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL1 1DH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lancaster Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Earl Carlson Grove
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lapwing Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Causeway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Mallard Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hewitson Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Stray
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Paton Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Malim Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Lingfield Green
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Heron Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Yarm Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Widgeon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1