BOROUGH ROAD, DL1 1SG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 1SG

BOROUGH ROAD, DL1 1SG, Darlington has recorded a total of 139 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 93.30 per 1,000 population. This DL1 1SG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DL1 postcode area, which has experienced 762 crimes and a crime rate of 16.03 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DL1 1SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 1SG, encompassing approximately 1489 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (59.26% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (25) incidents (257.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (9.09% increase)

DL1 1SG Crime Hotspots

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

  • East Row with total crimes: 59
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 12

BOROUGH ROAD, DL1 1SG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4393.3059.26%
Criminal damage and arson2528.86257.14%
Anti-social behaviour2416.789.09%
Shoplifting1116.1157.14%
Public order107.3825.00%
Vehicle crime96.710.00%
Other theft66.040.00%
Drugs34.03-40.00%
Burglary22.010.00%
Theft from the person21.340.00%
Other crime21.34100.00%
Bicycle theft11.34-50.00%
Robbery10.670.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2758.40-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour2218.12-4.35%
Public order814.77-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson75.37-50.00%
Shoplifting74.70-46.15%
Other theft64.7020.00%
Drugs54.0325.00%
Burglary23.36-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.340.00%
Other crime11.34-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3681.8938.46%
Anti-social behaviour2324.1643.75%
Public order1515.4466.67%
Criminal damage and arson1410.07600.00%
Shoplifting139.40-27.78%
Other theft58.73-37.50%
Drugs43.36300.00%
Burglary32.680.00%
Theft from the person32.01200.00%
Bicycle theft22.010.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Vehicle crime11.34-50.00%
Robbery10.670.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2659.071200.00%
Shoplifting1817.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour1612.08-11.11%
Public order910.74350.00%
Other theft86.040.00%
Burglary35.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.010.00%
Vehicle crime21.340.00%
Other crime21.34100.00%
Theft from the person11.340.00%
Drugs10.670.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1815.4463.64%
Public order212.08-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.34-93.33%
Other crime11.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3058.40-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour1120.14-21.43%
Shoplifting117.3810.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.38-20.00%
Drugs85.37-11.11%
Burglary55.37-16.67%
Public order43.36-55.56%
Other theft32.68-62.50%
Vehicle crime22.010.00%
Possession of weapons21.34-33.33%
Theft from the person21.34100.00%
Other crime11.34-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4579.21-15.09%
Anti-social behaviour1430.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson109.4025.00%
Shoplifting106.71-16.67%
Public order96.71-10.00%
Drugs96.0480.00%
Other theft86.04-11.11%
Burglary65.37500.00%
Possession of weapons34.03200.00%
Other crime32.0150.00%
Theft from the person12.010.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5378.5412.77%
Anti-social behaviour1435.58-26.32%
Shoplifting129.40-25.00%
Public order108.050.00%
Other theft96.7180.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.04-42.86%
Drugs55.3766.67%
Other crime23.36-60.00%
Burglary11.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4787.2634.29%
Anti-social behaviour1931.55137.50%
Shoplifting1612.7577.78%
Criminal damage and arson1410.747.69%
Public order109.40-33.33%
Other crime56.71-37.50%
Other theft53.36-28.57%
Vehicle crime43.36-42.86%
Bicycle theft42.68100.00%
Drugs32.68-57.14%
Burglary12.010.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.67-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3576.52-20.45%
Public order1523.49114.29%
Criminal damage and arson1310.070.00%
Shoplifting98.7350.00%
Other crime86.04300.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.37-38.46%
Vehicle crime75.3740.00%
Other theft74.700.00%
Drugs74.70-22.22%
Bicycle theft24.70-33.33%
Theft from the person21.34100.00%
Possession of weapons11.340.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4477.19-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour1329.53-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson138.73-38.10%
Drugs98.73-40.00%
Other theft76.040.00%
Public order74.70-12.50%
Shoplifting64.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime54.0366.67%
Burglary33.3650.00%
Bicycle theft32.01200.00%
Other crime22.010.00%
Possession of weapons11.340.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Robbery10.670.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5491.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson2136.250.00%
Drugs1514.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1410.070.00%
Shoplifting99.400.00%
Public order86.040.00%
Other theft75.370.00%
Vehicle crime34.700.00%
Burglary22.010.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Possession of weapons11.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20248
February 20243
January 20248
December 20239
November 20235
September 20237
August 20237
July 20237

A total of 135 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202425
June 20247
May 202414
April 20242
February 20248
January 202410
December 20238
November 202314
September 202313
August 202313
July 202321

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20234
September 20237
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 196 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202424
June 202422
May 202423
April 202416
March 202418
February 202411
January 202414
December 202314
November 202319
September 20238
August 202313
July 202314

A total of 442 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.83 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202443
June 202427
May 202436
April 202426
March 20242
February 202430
January 202445
December 202353
November 202347
September 202335
August 202344
July 202354

A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20248
May 202415
April 20249
March 20242
February 20244
January 20249
December 202310
November 202310
September 202315
August 20237
July 20238

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 122 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20247
May 202413
April 202418
February 202411
January 202410
December 202312
November 202316
September 20239
August 20236
July 20239

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
September 20238
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
November 20234
September 20232
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 69 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
February 20248
January 20249
December 20235
November 20233
September 20237
August 20239
July 202315

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. East Row
    Total59
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Shoplifting9
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Public order4
    Vehicle crime4
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total20
    Criminal damage and arson9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Wesley Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Backhouse Street
    Total5
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Park Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St John'S Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Hilda Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Rocket Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Park Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Lodge Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Parkgate
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. North Eastern Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Pensbury Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Brunswick Street North
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. B6279
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Freeman'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Weir Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Peel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sanderson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Green Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Swan Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Huntley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1