DL1 1RF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 1RF

DL1 1RF, Darlington has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 95.50 per 1,000 population. This DL1 1RF 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 1RF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 1RF, encompassing approximately 565 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (6.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-56.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

DL1 1RF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kingston Street with total crimes: 5
  • John Dobbin Road with total crimes: 4
  • John Street with total crimes: 3

DL1 1RF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1695.506.67%
Violence and sexual offences1128.30-56.00%
Criminal damage and arson619.4520.00%
Public order510.61-28.57%
Vehicle crime58.8425.00%
Other theft48.84100.00%
Shoplifting47.070.00%
Drugs17.07-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.770.00%
Other crime11.770.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25125.5747.06%
Anti-social behaviour1544.2150.00%
Public order726.5340.00%
Criminal damage and arson512.38-28.57%
Shoplifting48.84-55.56%
Vehicle crime47.07-42.86%
Burglary37.07-57.14%
Drugs35.3150.00%
Other theft25.31100.00%
Theft from the person23.54100.00%
Robbery13.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17118.5070.00%
Anti-social behaviour1030.07-37.50%
Shoplifting917.69-10.00%
Burglary715.92250.00%
Vehicle crime712.3875.00%
Criminal damage and arson712.38250.00%
Public order512.380.00%
Drugs28.84-33.33%
Theft from the person13.540.00%
Other theft11.77-75.00%
Other crime11.770.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour16102.5833.33%
Shoplifting1028.30-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences1017.69-54.55%
Public order517.69150.00%
Vehicle crime48.84-20.00%
Other theft47.07-20.00%
Drugs37.0750.00%
Burglary25.31-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.54-66.67%
Other crime13.540.00%
Possession of weapons11.77-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22136.1810.00%
Shoplifting1538.91114.29%
Anti-social behaviour1226.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson621.220.00%
Vehicle crime510.610.00%
Other theft58.840.00%
Burglary58.84-54.55%
Possession of weapons28.840.00%
Public order23.54-60.00%
Drugs23.540.00%
Bicycle theft13.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20127.341900.00%
Burglary1135.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour919.450.00%
Shoplifting715.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson612.38500.00%
Other theft510.610.00%
Public order58.840.00%
Vehicle crime58.840.00%
Other crime38.840.00%
Bicycle theft15.310.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour919.45125.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.92-90.91%
Criminal damage and arson11.77-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1183.12-8.33%
Shoplifting619.45-33.33%
Burglary510.61-16.67%
Vehicle crime58.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.84-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour48.84-50.00%
Other theft37.07-25.00%
Public order25.31-33.33%
Drugs23.54100.00%
Theft from the person23.540.00%
Bicycle theft13.540.00%
Robbery11.77-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12118.50-45.45%
Vehicle crime1021.22233.33%
Shoplifting917.6928.57%
Anti-social behaviour815.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson814.15-27.27%
Burglary614.1550.00%
Other theft410.61100.00%
Public order37.0750.00%
Possession of weapons25.310.00%
Other crime23.540.00%
Robbery23.540.00%
Drugs13.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22113.1957.14%
Criminal damage and arson1138.9183.33%
Anti-social behaviour819.45-38.46%
Shoplifting714.15-41.67%
Burglary412.38300.00%
Vehicle crime37.07-50.00%
Other theft25.31-60.00%
Bicycle theft23.54100.00%
Possession of weapons23.540.00%
Public order23.540.00%
Theft from the person13.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14109.651300.00%
Anti-social behaviour1324.760.00%
Shoplifting1222.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson621.220.00%
Vehicle crime610.610.00%
Other theft510.610.00%
Public order28.840.00%
Bicycle theft13.540.00%
Burglary11.770.00%
Drugs11.770.00%
Other crime11.770.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 120 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 202410
June 202416
May 202412
April 20249
March 20249
February 20244
January 20248
December 20238
November 202313

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20247
June 20242
May 20246
April 20246
March 20241
February 20245
January 20248
December 202311
November 20236

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20249
June 202410
May 202415
April 20247
February 20246
January 20249
December 20237
November 202312

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202425
July 202417
June 202410
May 202422
April 202420
March 20241
February 202411
January 202412
December 202322
November 202314
October 20231

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
February 20245
January 202410
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
December 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 202411
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Kingston Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. John Dobbin Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. John Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Marburn Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Elmfield Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Mowden Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 7. Elmfield Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Westbrook Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lambton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. A167
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Albert Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 12. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Hopetown Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Wilkes Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. North Lodge Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Marshall Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. High Northgate
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Stephenson Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Arthur Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. George Short Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Corporation Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Easson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Kendrew Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Mowden Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Valley Street North
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Dundee Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1