BOURNE AVENUE, DL1 1LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 1LJ

BOURNE AVENUE, DL1 1LJ, Darlington has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.85 per 1,000 population. This DL1 1LJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DL1 postcode area, which has experienced 656 crimes and a crime rate of 13.80 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DL1 1LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 1LJ, encompassing approximately 3300 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

DL1 1LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stanley Street with total crimes: 8
  • Byron Road with total crimes: 7
  • Water Lily Drive with total crimes: 4

BOURNE AVENUE, DL1 1LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.85266.67%
Anti-social behaviour96.67-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.7350.00%
Vehicle crime41.82300.00%
Other theft31.21200.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.0025.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.55-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson41.82100.00%
Other crime41.21300.00%
Shoplifting11.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.1241.67%
Anti-social behaviour125.1571.43%
Public order73.64250.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.12-60.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.30-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.64-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.1225.00%
Public order21.52-50.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.15260.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.4555.56%
Public order44.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.21-33.33%
Other theft31.21-40.00%
Burglary20.91100.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.0028.57%
Criminal damage and arson62.730.00%
Other theft51.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.520.00%
Vehicle crime21.520.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour72.12133.33%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.797.14%
Criminal damage and arson44.55-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour31.21-25.00%
Public order30.9150.00%
Robbery20.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-75.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.42-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson114.2410.00%
Vehicle crime43.33300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.21-42.86%
Drugs41.21300.00%
Other theft21.210.00%
Public order20.61-50.00%

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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.64-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson104.8566.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.03-12.50%
Public order42.1233.33%
Other theft21.210.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.420.00%
Public order31.820.00%
Vehicle crime30.910.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20246
July 202417
June 202412
May 202418
April 20245
February 202415
January 202414
December 202316
November 202321

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 202412
June 20247
May 202414
April 20249
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20238

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
February 20244
January 202411
December 202310
November 20236

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Stanley Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Byron Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Water Lily Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Vicarage Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Meadowsweet Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lapwing Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. B6280
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Yellowley Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Causeway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. The Stray
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Dinsdale Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ridsdale Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Larkspur Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Sundew Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. John Williams Boulevard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Kingfisher Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. The Mead
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Bright Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lawrence Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Rocket Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1