SKYLARK CLOSE, DL1 1FR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 1FR

SKYLARK CLOSE, DL1 1FR, Darlington has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.96 per 1,000 population. This DL1 1FR 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 1FR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 1FR, encompassing approximately 3450 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DL1 1FR area, explore the DL1 1FR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

DL1 1FR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lapwing Drive with total crimes: 3
  • B6280 with total crimes: 3
  • Yellowley Court with total crimes: 2

SKYLARK CLOSE, DL1 1FR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.96200.00%
Vehicle crime41.74300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.16-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.16-78.57%
Burglary20.870.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour147.5455.56%
Criminal damage and arson54.0666.67%
Violence and sexual offences21.45-87.50%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.6480.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.61-25.00%
Public order30.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.87100.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.38-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.32-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson41.45100.00%
Burglary11.16-50.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.75128.57%
Anti-social behaviour114.6457.14%
Public order43.19100.00%
Burglary21.16100.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-60.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.4140.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.030.00%
Other theft21.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour51.74150.00%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.22120.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.19-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour20.87-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-66.67%
Robbery10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson86.67-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences52.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.45-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.16200.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.14-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson92.9080.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.6116.67%
Other crime22.030.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.2718.18%
Anti-social behaviour63.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.74150.00%
Vehicle crime21.45-33.33%
Public order20.58-33.33%
Drugs20.580.00%
Shoplifting10.58-50.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.190.00%
Vehicle crime31.740.00%
Public order30.870.00%
Shoplifting20.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 202416
June 20248
May 202416
April 20247
February 202411
January 20245
December 202310
November 202313
September 202311

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202414
July 20249
June 20245
May 202411
April 20247
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236
September 20236

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 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
February 20243
January 20248
December 20239
November 20235
September 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20244
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lapwing Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. B6280
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Yellowley Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Causeway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Kay Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Stray
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Dinsdale Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ridsdale Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Larkspur Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sundew Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kingfisher Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. The Mead
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Bright Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lawrence Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1