MEADOWSWEET LANE, DL1 1GX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 1GX

MEADOWSWEET LANE, DL1 1GX, Darlington has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.38 per 1,000 population. This DL1 1GX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DL1 postcode area, which has experienced 714 crimes and a crime rate of 15.02 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DL1 1GX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 1GX, encompassing approximately 2615 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

DL1 1GX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 8
  • Upper Russell Street with total crimes: 4
  • Rocket Street with total crimes: 3

MEADOWSWEET LANE, DL1 1GX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour913.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.44-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson63.4420.00%
Public order32.29-40.00%
Other crime31.1550.00%
Burglary21.15100.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.158.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.97-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson53.440.00%
Public order51.91150.00%
Other crime21.910.00%
Other theft20.76100.00%
Burglary10.760.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.2920.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.21150.00%
Vehicle crime41.91300.00%
Drugs21.530.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Other theft10.76-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1112.2337.50%
Violence and sexual offences104.21233.33%
Bicycle theft33.8250.00%
Public order21.15-33.33%
Other theft20.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-60.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.8560.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.060.00%
Other theft41.910.00%
Vehicle crime31.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.150.00%
Public order31.150.00%
Bicycle theft21.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52.2925.00%
Other crime11.910.00%

In February 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 offences1511.85-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson55.73-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.91-20.00%
Public order41.53300.00%
Robbery21.530.00%
Other theft10.76-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.1212.50%
Criminal damage and arson106.8825.00%
Vehicle crime53.82400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.91-16.67%
Burglary31.910.00%
Drugs31.15200.00%
Other theft31.150.00%
Bicycle theft11.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Public order10.38-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.06-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson86.12166.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.06-33.33%
Other theft32.2950.00%
Public order31.1550.00%
Other crime21.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-80.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour99.9450.00%
Vehicle crime53.44-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9150.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Public order20.76-60.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.680.00%
Vehicle crime104.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.820.00%
Public order52.290.00%
Bicycle theft41.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.530.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20249
June 202411
May 202411
April 20248
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20239
September 20236

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202413
June 202412
May 202410
April 20243
February 202415
January 202418
December 202316
November 202326
September 202313

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20235

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
February 20245
January 202410
December 20238
November 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
September 202310

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Upper Russell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Rocket Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Montrose Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. The Sidings
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Sundew Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Meadowsweet Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Water Lily Drive
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 9. Shelley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Montrose Street North Back
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Engine House Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Iris Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Kingfisher Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Byron Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Trevithick Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Telford Drive
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1