DL1 1HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 1HT

DL1 1HT, Darlington has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.71 per 1,000 population. This DL1 1HT 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 1HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 1HT, encompassing approximately 3608 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (19) incidents (280.00% increase)

DL1 1HT 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 1HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3527.7140.00%
Anti-social behaviour229.7010.00%
Criminal damage and arson196.10280.00%
Public order105.26233.33%
Other theft42.770.00%
Drugs31.11-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.67-26.47%
Anti-social behaviour206.9317.65%
Criminal damage and arson55.54-70.59%
Other theft41.39100.00%
Drugs41.11300.00%
Public order31.11-40.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Bicycle theft20.55100.00%
Shoplifting20.55-50.00%
Theft from the person10.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3426.0570.00%
Criminal damage and arson179.4288.89%
Anti-social behaviour174.7170.00%
Burglary74.7175.00%
Public order51.9466.67%
Shoplifting41.39-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Other theft20.83-71.43%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.54-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson92.770.00%
Shoplifting92.490.00%
Other theft72.490.00%
Burglary41.940.00%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Public order30.8350.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

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 behaviour226.93175.00%
Public order26.10-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.6110.34%
Criminal damage and arson98.87-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour82.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime62.22100.00%
Other theft41.66-33.33%
Public order41.11-33.33%
Drugs41.11-33.33%
Burglary31.11200.00%
Shoplifting30.830.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2924.11-40.82%
Criminal damage and arson198.0426.67%
Anti-social behaviour125.26-40.00%
Other theft63.33-25.00%
Drugs61.66100.00%
Public order61.6650.00%
Vehicle crime31.660.00%
Shoplifting30.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4929.1022.50%
Anti-social behaviour2013.585.26%
Criminal damage and arson155.54-21.05%
Other theft84.1633.33%
Public order42.220.00%
Drugs31.11-25.00%
Shoplifting30.83-40.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-66.67%
Other crime10.28-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4030.2037.93%
Criminal damage and arson1911.0826.67%
Anti-social behaviour195.2658.33%
Other theft65.260.00%
Shoplifting51.660.00%
Drugs41.39-42.86%
Public order41.11-63.64%
Vehicle crime31.11-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.830.00%
Other crime30.83-25.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2926.05-39.58%
Criminal damage and arson158.04400.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.16-20.00%
Public order113.3322.22%
Drugs73.05-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.94-14.29%
Other theft61.66200.00%
Other crime41.660.00%
Burglary21.11-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4832.1429.73%
Anti-social behaviour1513.3066.67%
Public order94.16200.00%
Shoplifting92.49200.00%
Drugs82.49-11.11%
Vehicle crime72.2275.00%
Burglary61.9450.00%
Other crime41.6633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-78.57%
Bicycle theft30.830.00%
Other theft20.83-50.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3725.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson1410.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.880.00%
Drugs92.490.00%
Other theft42.490.00%
Vehicle crime41.110.00%
Burglary41.110.00%
Public order31.110.00%
Other crime30.830.00%
Shoplifting30.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%

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 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 20245
May 202417
April 20249
February 20249
January 202419
December 202315
November 202319
September 202315
August 20233
July 202314

A total of 186 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 202420
May 202417
April 202410
March 202422
February 20248
January 202412
December 202320
November 202319
September 202312
August 202315
July 20239

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
September 202311
August 20239
July 20233

A total of 378 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202435
June 202425
May 202434
April 202420
February 202432
January 202429
December 202349
November 202340
September 202329
August 202348
July 202337

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 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20247
February 20244
January 20246
December 20238
November 20236
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 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20246
January 20243
November 20233
September 20236
August 20237
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 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 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20234
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 6 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
September 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL1 1HT 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. 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. Meadowsweet Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 10. Eastbourne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 11. Lawrence Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stanley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Rocket Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Pattison Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Marigold Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Poplar Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Dinsdale Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Peel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Sanderson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Green Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. King William Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Belgrave Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Swan Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1