CHESNUT STREET, DL1 1QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 1QL

CHESNUT STREET, DL1 1QL, Darlington has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 96.10 per 1,000 population. This DL1 1QL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DL1 postcode area, which has experienced 714 crimes and a crime rate of 15.02 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DL1 1QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 1QL, encompassing approximately 770 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-10.53% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)

DL1 1QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Commercial Street with total crimes: 17
  • John Dobbin Road with total crimes: 8
  • High Northgate with total crimes: 5

CHESNUT STREET, DL1 1QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1796.10-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour1722.0841.67%
Shoplifting1122.08-8.33%
Public order714.2940.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.09-30.00%
Drugs49.09100.00%
Vehicle crime35.19-62.50%
Burglary23.90-71.43%
Theft from the person22.600.00%
Other theft12.60-50.00%
Other crime11.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.300.00%
Robbery11.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences19105.1926.67%
Shoplifting1224.6720.00%
Anti-social behaviour1215.58-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson1015.58233.33%
Vehicle crime812.99100.00%
Burglary710.39133.33%
Public order59.09-16.67%
Theft from the person26.490.00%
Drugs22.60100.00%
Other theft22.60-60.00%
Other crime22.600.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1888.3120.00%
Violence and sexual offences1523.38-28.57%
Shoplifting1019.48-28.57%
Public order612.9950.00%
Other theft57.79-28.57%
Vehicle crime46.49100.00%
Burglary35.19-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.90-66.67%
Other crime23.900.00%
Drugs12.600.00%
Possession of weapons11.30-66.67%

In May 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 offences21110.38-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour1527.2736.36%
Shoplifting1419.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson918.1812.50%
Other theft711.69-12.50%
Burglary59.09-37.50%
Public order46.49-33.33%
Possession of weapons35.19200.00%
Bicycle theft33.9050.00%
Vehicle crime23.90-33.33%
Theft from the person12.600.00%
Drugs11.30-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24107.791100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1131.1737.50%
Burglary814.290.00%
Other theft810.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson810.390.00%
Shoplifting710.390.00%
Public order69.090.00%
Vehicle crime37.790.00%
Drugs33.900.00%
Bicycle theft23.900.00%
Other crime22.600.00%
Possession of weapons12.600.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour812.99-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences210.39-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1489.61-17.65%
Shoplifting1218.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour1015.5825.00%
Criminal damage and arson712.9940.00%
Public order79.0940.00%
Burglary59.090.00%
Other theft36.49-40.00%
Drugs23.90100.00%
Theft from the person22.600.00%
Bicycle theft22.60100.00%
Other crime22.60100.00%
Possession of weapons12.60-50.00%
Robbery11.300.00%
Vehicle crime11.30-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1789.61-32.00%
Shoplifting1222.0833.33%
Anti-social behaviour815.5814.29%
Vehicle crime610.390.00%
Other theft57.7925.00%
Public order56.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.49-54.55%
Burglary56.4966.67%
Possession of weapons26.49100.00%
Other crime12.600.00%
Robbery11.300.00%
Bicycle theft11.30-75.00%
Drugs11.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2590.90-3.85%
Criminal damage and arson1132.4783.33%
Shoplifting914.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour711.69-61.11%
Public order59.0925.00%
Other theft46.49-33.33%
Bicycle theft45.190.00%
Burglary35.19200.00%
Other crime13.90-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26106.4930.00%
Anti-social behaviour1833.76200.00%
Shoplifting923.38-18.18%
Vehicle crime711.69-12.50%
Other theft69.09-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson67.7950.00%
Public order47.79-42.86%
Other crime35.190.00%
Drugs23.90100.00%
Burglary12.600.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2090.900.00%
Shoplifting1125.970.00%
Vehicle crime814.290.00%
Other theft710.390.00%
Public order79.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.790.00%
Other crime35.190.00%
Bicycle theft23.900.00%
Burglary12.600.00%
Drugs11.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20247
April 20248
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
September 20237

A total of 200 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202419
June 202415
May 202421
April 202424
March 20242
February 202414
January 202417
December 202325
November 202326
September 202320

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20248
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
February 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
September 20237

A total of 130 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202412
June 202418
May 202415
April 202411
March 20248
February 202410
January 20248
December 20237
November 202318
September 20236

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202410
June 20243
May 20249
April 20248
February 20247
January 20245
December 202311
November 20236
September 20234

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20248
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20246
November 20237
September 20238

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 107 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202412
June 202410
May 202414
April 20247
February 202412
January 202412
December 20239
November 20239
September 202311

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
February 20242

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Commercial Street
    Total17
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. John Dobbin Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. High Northgate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Grace Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Upper Russell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Freeman'S Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Marburn Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Corporation Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. North Lodge Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 10. Gladstone Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Elmfield Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Easson Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Kendrew Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Elmfield Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Montrose Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Steeplejack Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 19. Pendower Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Brunswick Street North
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Mowden Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Montrose Street North Back
    Total1
    Public order1