DL1 1HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 1HP

DL1 1HP, Darlington has recorded a total of 105 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.63 per 1,000 population. This DL1 1HP 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 1HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 1HP, encompassing approximately 3031 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (38.46% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (23) incidents (475.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

DL1 1HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 21
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 12
  • Wesley Street with total crimes: 7

DL1 1HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3634.6338.46%
Criminal damage and arson2311.87475.00%
Anti-social behaviour187.59-25.00%
Public order95.9450.00%
Other theft52.97-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.65200.00%
Shoplifting30.99-57.14%
Drugs30.99-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.990.00%
Burglary10.66-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2628.37-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour248.589.09%
Other theft77.92133.33%
Shoplifting72.31-12.50%
Public order62.31-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.98-78.95%
Drugs41.32300.00%
Burglary21.32-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%
Robbery10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3637.9371.43%
Anti-social behaviour2211.8746.67%
Criminal damage and arson197.26111.11%
Public order96.27125.00%
Burglary92.9780.00%
Shoplifting82.97-42.86%
Vehicle crime32.6450.00%
Other theft30.99-70.00%
Bicycle theft20.990.00%
Theft from the person20.660.00%
Drugs10.66-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2128.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.93-31.82%
Shoplifting144.950.00%
Other theft104.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.300.00%
Burglary52.970.00%
Public order41.65100.00%
Possession of weapons21.320.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour228.25120.00%
Public order27.26-50.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3629.03-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour1011.87-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.30-44.44%
Shoplifting63.30100.00%
Vehicle crime51.98150.00%
Burglary41.6533.33%
Other theft41.32-33.33%
Public order41.32-42.86%
Drugs41.32-33.33%
Robbery21.320.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3833.64-29.63%
Criminal damage and arson1812.535.88%
Anti-social behaviour155.94-28.57%
Public order74.95-12.50%
Other theft62.31-25.00%
Drugs61.98100.00%
Shoplifting31.98-66.67%
Burglary30.99200.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5441.5612.50%
Anti-social behaviour2117.81-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson176.93-15.00%
Shoplifting95.6150.00%
Public order82.9733.33%
Other theft82.6433.33%
Drugs32.64-25.00%
Other crime20.99-50.00%
Robbery20.66100.00%
Burglary10.66-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.33-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4843.2141.18%
Anti-social behaviour2415.8384.62%
Criminal damage and arson207.9225.00%
Public order66.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime61.98-25.00%
Shoplifting61.98500.00%
Other theft61.980.00%
Other crime41.98-55.56%
Drugs41.32-42.86%
Burglary31.3250.00%
Bicycle theft30.99200.00%
Robbery10.990.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3436.61-27.66%
Criminal damage and arson1611.2133.33%
Anti-social behaviour135.28-18.75%
Public order124.2920.00%
Other crime93.96125.00%
Vehicle crime82.970.00%
Drugs72.64-12.50%
Other theft62.3120.00%
Burglary21.98-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.66-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.33-90.91%
Theft from the person10.33-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4744.53-2.08%
Anti-social behaviour1615.5014.29%
Criminal damage and arson125.28-25.00%
Shoplifting113.96120.00%
Public order103.63100.00%
Vehicle crime83.30100.00%
Drugs82.64-11.11%
Burglary72.6475.00%
Other theft52.310.00%
Other crime41.6533.33%
Bicycle theft31.320.00%
Theft from the person20.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4837.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson1615.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.280.00%
Drugs94.620.00%
Public order52.970.00%
Other theft51.650.00%
Shoplifting51.650.00%
Vehicle crime41.650.00%
Burglary41.320.00%
Other crime31.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 202410
February 20244
January 20246
December 20238
November 20236
September 20236
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 164 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 20244
May 202419
April 20249
February 202410
January 202418
December 202317
November 202320
September 202316
August 202312
July 202316

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20245
January 20242
November 20236
September 20238
August 20238
July 20234

A total of 424 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202436
June 202426
May 202436
April 202421
February 202436
January 202438
December 202354
November 202348
September 202334
August 202347
July 202348

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 214 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202424
May 202422
April 202415
March 202422
February 202410
January 202415
December 202321
November 202324
September 202313
August 202316
July 202314

A total of 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20246
May 20249
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
September 202312
August 202310
July 20235

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20249
April 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
September 20232
August 20237
July 20234

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 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 20232

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
September 20239
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20247
May 20248
April 202414
February 20246
January 20243
December 20239
November 20236
September 20231
August 202311
July 20235

A total of 51 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 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 20246
December 20233
November 20234
September 20237
August 20238
July 20239

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total21
    Criminal damage and arson9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 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. Park Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Louisa Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Trevithick Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. St John'S Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hilda Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Lawrence Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Stanley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Rocket Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pattison Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Park Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. B6280
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Dickinson Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Parkgate
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. North Eastern Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 19. Pensbury Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Brunton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Back Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Brunswick Street North
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. B6279
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Freeman'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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