JOHN WILLIAMS BOULEVARD, DL1 1LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 1LR

JOHN WILLIAMS BOULEVARD, DL1 1LR, Darlington has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.99 per 1,000 population. This DL1 1LR 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 1LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 1LR, encompassing approximately 2667 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

DL1 1LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Byron Road with total crimes: 7
  • Water Lily Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 3

JOHN WILLIAMS BOULEVARD, DL1 1LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.99350.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.25-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.500.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson69.7550.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.25-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.25-66.67%
Public order31.5050.00%
Other crime31.1250.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.5014.29%
Criminal damage and arson43.00-20.00%
Other crime21.50100.00%
Public order20.75100.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

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 offences1212.3720.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.50-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.62400.00%
Vehicle crime41.87300.00%
Drugs21.500.00%
Public order10.75-66.67%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.6225.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.75400.00%
Public order33.750.00%
Bicycle theft21.120.00%
Other theft10.75-66.67%
Burglary10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.50166.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.000.00%
Other theft31.500.00%
Public order31.120.00%
Bicycle theft21.120.00%
Other crime20.75100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.50-25.00%
Other crime11.120.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.1227.27%
Anti-social behaviour45.25-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.50-63.64%
Public order21.50-33.33%
Other crime10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-75.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.1237.50%
Criminal damage and arson114.1237.50%
Anti-social behaviour54.120.00%
Vehicle crime41.87100.00%
Burglary31.50200.00%
Public order31.12-25.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.74-70.37%
Criminal damage and arson83.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.00-28.57%
Public order41.87100.00%
Other theft21.500.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.12145.45%
Anti-social behaviour710.1240.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.620.00%
Vehicle crime21.50-60.00%
Public order20.75-50.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.870.00%
Vehicle crime54.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.870.00%
Bicycle theft41.870.00%
Public order41.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20244
July 202412
June 202412
May 202410
April 20242
February 202414
January 202411
December 20238
November 202327
September 202311

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
February 20244
January 202411
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
September 20235

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 202410
April 20248
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
September 20235

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
September 20234

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Byron Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Water Lily Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    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. Yellowley Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Sidings
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Larkspur Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sundew Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. John Williams Boulevard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Kingfisher Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Shelley Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Westgarth Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1