DL1 1HN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 1HN

DL1 1HN, Darlington has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.54 per 1,000 population. This DL1 1HN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DL1 postcode area, which has experienced 762 crimes and a crime rate of 16.03 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DL1 1HN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 1HN, encompassing approximately 3880 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (54.17% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (21) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)

DL1 1HN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 12
  • Wesley Street with total crimes: 7

DL1 1HN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3726.5454.17%
Criminal damage and arson219.54250.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.415.00%
Public order115.41266.67%
Other theft32.830.00%
Drugs30.77-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.52100.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.04-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour206.1925.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.15-62.50%
Drugs41.55300.00%
Other theft31.030.00%
Public order30.77-50.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Bicycle theft20.52100.00%
Shoplifting20.52-50.00%
Theft from the person10.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3925.51116.67%
Anti-social behaviour1610.0560.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.1277.78%
Burglary74.1275.00%
Public order61.80100.00%
Shoplifting41.55-55.56%
Other theft31.03-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.77-33.33%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.64-52.38%
Shoplifting92.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.320.00%
Other theft72.320.00%
Burglary41.800.00%
Vehicle crime31.03200.00%
Public order30.7750.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour216.44162.50%
Public order25.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-83.33%
Other crime10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3120.1024.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.99-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour82.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime62.06100.00%
Other theft41.55-33.33%
Public order41.03-33.33%
Drugs41.03-42.86%
Burglary31.03200.00%
Shoplifting30.770.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.13-40.48%
Criminal damage and arson186.4420.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.64-45.45%
Drugs73.09133.33%
Other theft61.80-14.29%
Public order61.5550.00%
Vehicle crime31.550.00%
Shoplifting30.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4225.2613.51%
Anti-social behaviour2210.8215.79%
Criminal damage and arson155.67-16.67%
Other theft73.870.00%
Public order41.800.00%
Drugs31.03-25.00%
Shoplifting30.77-40.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3727.5823.33%
Anti-social behaviour199.5446.15%
Criminal damage and arson184.9020.00%
Other theft74.6416.67%
Vehicle crime51.80-16.67%
Shoplifting51.290.00%
Drugs41.29-42.86%
Public order41.03-60.00%
Bicycle theft31.030.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Other crime20.52-33.33%
Robbery10.520.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3024.23-36.17%
Criminal damage and arson157.73400.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.87-7.14%
Public order103.3511.11%
Drugs72.58-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.80-14.29%
Other theft61.55200.00%
Other crime31.55-25.00%
Burglary20.77-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4729.3830.56%
Anti-social behaviour1412.1127.27%
Public order93.61200.00%
Shoplifting92.32200.00%
Drugs82.32-11.11%
Vehicle crime72.0616.67%
Burglary61.8050.00%
Other crime41.5533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-76.92%
Bicycle theft30.770.00%
Other theft20.77-50.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3623.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson139.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.350.00%
Drugs92.830.00%
Vehicle crime62.320.00%
Other theft41.550.00%
Burglary41.030.00%
Public order31.030.00%
Other crime30.770.00%
Shoplifting30.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 144 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 20246
May 202416
April 20249
February 202410
January 202418
December 202315
November 202318
September 202315
August 20233
July 202313

A total of 187 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202420
May 202416
April 202410
March 202421
February 20248
January 202412
December 202322
November 202319
September 202313
August 202314
July 202311

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
September 202310
August 20239
July 20233

A total of 366 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.27 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202437
June 202424
May 202439
April 202418
February 202431
January 202425
December 202342
November 202337
September 202330
August 202347
July 202336

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
August 20233

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
November 20235
September 20236
August 20237
July 20236

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
February 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 20237
September 20236
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20247
April 20244
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20249
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
August 20239
July 20233

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
September 20237
August 20238
July 20239

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
September 20233
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
September 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total19
    Criminal damage and arson9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Wesley Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Louisa Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Trevithick Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. St John'S Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Meadowsweet Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 9. Eastbourne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 10. Kay Grove
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Mead
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pease Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Lawrence Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stanley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Rocket Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pattison Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. B6280
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Dickinson Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Parkgate
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. North Eastern Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 21. Pensbury Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Brunton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Marigold Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Poplar Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Dinsdale Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Peel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Sanderson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Green Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. King William Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1