JOHN DIXON LANE, DL1 1HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 1HG

JOHN DIXON LANE, DL1 1HG, Darlington has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.43 per 1,000 population. This DL1 1HG 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 1HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 1HG, encompassing approximately 3236 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Other crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

DL1 1HG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wesley Street with total crimes: 7
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 3
  • Dinsdale Crescent with total crimes: 3

JOHN DIXON LANE, DL1 1HG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 behaviour1111.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.40-44.44%
Other crime53.09400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5433.33%
Drugs21.240.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.9012.50%
Anti-social behaviour115.5637.50%
Public order93.40350.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.78-40.00%
Other theft20.93100.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.05-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour84.94-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.47-28.57%
Public order21.54-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.68137.50%
Anti-social behaviour105.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.0940.00%
Public order62.16200.00%
Burglary31.8550.00%
Other theft30.93-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.43-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences83.090.00%
Other theft62.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.850.00%
Burglary21.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour144.63133.33%
Other crime14.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.6711.11%
Anti-social behaviour66.18-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.85-45.45%
Public order31.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.93-33.33%
Robbery20.620.00%
Other theft20.62-33.33%

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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.30-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson115.5610.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.40-33.33%
Public order62.470.00%
Drugs41.85300.00%
Vehicle crime31.240.00%
Other theft30.93-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.30-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.8720.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.7111.11%
Public order63.09200.00%
Other theft41.85-20.00%
Other crime21.240.00%
Drugs10.62-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.8513.64%
Anti-social behaviour107.7242.86%
Criminal damage and arson93.0980.00%
Other theft52.7825.00%
Public order21.54-80.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-60.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.62-33.33%
Other crime20.62-33.33%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.850.00%
Public order106.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.090.00%
Vehicle crime52.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.540.00%
Other theft41.540.00%
Bicycle theft31.240.00%
Other crime30.930.00%
Burglary20.930.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
February 20246
January 202411
December 202310
November 20239
September 20235

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202418
June 202416
May 202419
April 20248
February 202420
January 202418
December 202319
November 202325
September 202322

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202411
June 20248
May 202410
April 202410
March 202414
February 20246
January 20248
December 202312
November 202310
September 20237

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232
September 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
January 20241
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
September 20234

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20232
September 202310

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Wesley Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dinsdale Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Rocket Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Sundew Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Meadowsweet Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Skylark Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Water Lily Drive
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 9. Dickinson Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lawrence Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Iris Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Kingfisher Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Byron Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. The Mead
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. B6280
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Trevithick Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Telford Drive
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Peel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St John'S Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1