CROWN STREET, DL1 1LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 1LU

CROWN STREET, DL1 1LU, Darlington has recorded a total of 141 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 224.36 per 1,000 population. This DL1 1LU 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 1LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 1LU, encompassing approximately 628 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-32.20% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

DL1 1LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • East Row with total crimes: 40
  • Commercial Street with total crimes: 22
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 18

CROWN STREET, DL1 1LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40224.36-32.20%
Shoplifting2763.65-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour2042.96-33.33%
Public order1231.82-40.00%
Drugs1219.09-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson819.09-46.67%
Burglary612.7350.00%
Other crime59.5525.00%
Other theft37.9650.00%
Possession of weapons34.77200.00%
Bicycle theft24.770.00%
Robbery23.180.00%
Theft from the person13.18-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59315.06-10.61%
Shoplifting3393.88-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour3052.51-23.08%
Drugs2347.74155.56%
Public order2036.6017.65%
Criminal damage and arson1531.82-50.00%
Other crime423.87100.00%
Burglary46.36-55.56%
Vehicle crime36.36-72.73%
Robbery24.77100.00%
Theft from the person23.180.00%
Other theft23.18-71.43%
Possession of weapons13.18-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66388.2537.50%
Shoplifting45105.0295.65%
Anti-social behaviour3971.6039.29%
Criminal damage and arson3062.06130.77%
Public order1747.7413.33%
Vehicle crime1127.051000.00%
Burglary917.5080.00%
Drugs914.3212.50%
Other theft714.3216.67%
Bicycle theft311.140.00%
Possession of weapons34.770.00%
Other crime24.77100.00%
Theft from the person23.18100.00%
Robbery13.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48241.86-32.39%
Anti-social behaviour2876.387.69%
Shoplifting2344.55-14.81%
Public order1536.60-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson1323.878.33%
Drugs820.6960.00%
Other theft612.73-14.29%
Burglary59.550.00%
Bicycle theft37.96-25.00%
Vehicle crime14.770.00%
Other crime11.59-66.67%
Theft from the person11.59-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71297.5557.78%
Shoplifting27112.97-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour2642.9618.18%
Public order1741.3713.33%
Criminal damage and arson1227.05-14.29%
Other theft719.0916.67%
Burglary511.140.00%
Drugs57.96-16.67%
Bicycle theft47.960.00%
Theft from the person46.36300.00%
Possession of weapons36.360.00%
Other crime34.770.00%
Robbery24.770.00%
Vehicle crime13.18-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45243.451025.00%
Shoplifting2971.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour2246.140.00%
Public order1535.01650.00%
Criminal damage and arson1423.870.00%
Drugs622.280.00%
Other theft69.550.00%
Burglary59.550.00%
Bicycle theft47.960.00%
Other crime36.36200.00%
Vehicle crime34.770.00%
Theft from the person14.770.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2246.14-4.35%
Violence and sexual offences435.01-89.47%
Public order26.36-88.24%
Other crime13.18-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38249.82-25.49%
Shoplifting2960.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour2346.1491.67%
Public order1736.6054.55%
Criminal damage and arson1327.050.00%
Drugs1020.69-23.08%
Other theft515.91-37.50%
Possession of weapons57.96150.00%
Bicycle theft47.96300.00%
Burglary46.36-42.86%
Other crime36.360.00%
Theft from the person34.77200.00%
Vehicle crime24.77100.00%
Robbery13.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51243.458.51%
Shoplifting2981.1570.59%
Criminal damage and arson1346.14-27.78%
Drugs1320.698.33%
Anti-social behaviour1220.69-25.00%
Public order1119.09-26.67%
Other theft817.50-11.11%
Burglary712.73133.33%
Other crime311.14200.00%
Possession of weapons24.77100.00%
Robbery13.180.00%
Bicycle theft11.59-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.59-80.00%
Theft from the person11.59-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47237.09-16.07%
Criminal damage and arson1874.7950.00%
Shoplifting1728.64-54.05%
Anti-social behaviour1627.05-38.46%
Public order1525.467.14%
Drugs1223.87140.00%
Other theft919.090.00%
Vehicle crime514.3266.67%
Burglary37.96200.00%
Bicycle theft34.7750.00%
Theft from the person24.77100.00%
Other crime13.18-75.00%
Possession of weapons11.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56270.5024.44%
Shoplifting3789.11-7.50%
Anti-social behaviour2658.8773.33%
Public order1441.37-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson1222.280.00%
Other theft919.0928.57%
Drugs514.32-44.44%
Other crime47.960.00%
Vehicle crime36.36-70.00%
Bicycle theft24.77-50.00%
Burglary13.18-50.00%
Theft from the person11.59-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45278.460.00%
Shoplifting4071.600.00%
Public order2063.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour1531.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson1223.870.00%
Vehicle crime1019.090.00%
Drugs915.910.00%
Other theft714.320.00%
Possession of weapons411.140.00%
Bicycle theft46.360.00%
Other crime46.360.00%
Theft from the person36.360.00%
Burglary24.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 279 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202430
July 202439
June 202428
May 202426
April 202422
March 202422
February 202423
January 202412
December 202316
November 202326
September 202315

A total of 175 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202420
July 202417
June 202415
May 202417
April 202415
March 20242
February 202417
January 202411
December 202315
November 202314
September 202320

A total of 160 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 202430
June 202413
May 202412
April 202414
February 202413
January 202413
December 202318
November 202312
September 202312

A total of 570 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202459
July 202466
June 202448
May 202471
April 202445
March 20244
February 202438
January 202451
December 202347
November 202356
September 202345

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20249
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
September 20234

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
February 20245
January 20248
December 20239
November 20239
September 20237

A total of 336 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202433
July 202445
June 202423
May 202427
April 202429
February 202429
January 202429
December 202317
November 202337
September 202340

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
May 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
September 20234

A total of 112 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202423
July 20249
June 20248
May 20245
April 20246
February 202410
January 202413
December 202312
November 20235
September 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202411
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
September 202310

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. East Row
    Total40
    Shoplifting16
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Drugs5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Commercial Street
    Total22
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. West Row
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Skinnergate
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Houndgate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Brunswick Street North
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. John Dobbin Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 11. North Lodge Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Hilda Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Raby Terrace
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 14. Portland Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Kendrew Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Grace Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Borough Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Lodge Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Upper Russell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. B6279
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Valley Street North
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Dalton Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Sanderson Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Park Place
    Total1
    Burglary1