DL1 1TA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 1TA

DL1 1TA, Darlington has recorded a total of 146 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 117.15 per 1,000 population. This DL1 1TA 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 1TA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 1TA, encompassing approximately 1246 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (-10.34% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-32.35% decrease)

DL1 1TA Crime Hotspots

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

  • East Row with total crimes: 54
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • West Row with total crimes: 20

DL1 1TA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42117.15-12.50%
Shoplifting2633.70-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour2320.86-32.35%
Drugs1618.45220.00%
Public order1412.8440.00%
Criminal damage and arson1011.23-61.54%
Other crime38.0250.00%
Vehicle crime32.41-70.00%
Possession of weapons22.410.00%
Robbery21.60100.00%
Other theft21.60-60.00%
Burglary21.60-50.00%
Theft from the person11.60-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48142.0241.18%
Anti-social behaviour3438.5170.00%
Shoplifting2927.28123.08%
Criminal damage and arson2623.27271.43%
Public order1020.8625.00%
Vehicle crime108.02900.00%
Other theft58.02-28.57%
Drugs54.010.00%
Burglary44.0133.33%
Other crime23.21100.00%
Theft from the person21.600.00%
Bicycle theft11.60-50.00%
Robbery10.800.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3481.04-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour2027.28-16.67%
Shoplifting1316.05-38.10%
Public order810.43-33.33%
Other theft76.4240.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.62-36.36%
Drugs55.620.00%
Burglary34.0150.00%
Bicycle theft22.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.600.00%
Other crime10.80-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44110.7341.94%
Anti-social behaviour2435.3026.32%
Shoplifting2119.2616.67%
Public order1216.859.09%
Criminal damage and arson119.6383.33%
Other theft58.8325.00%
Drugs54.010.00%
Bicycle theft44.01300.00%
Theft from the person43.21300.00%
Possession of weapons23.210.00%
Burglary21.60-50.00%
Other crime21.600.00%
Vehicle crime11.60-66.67%
Robbery10.800.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3184.25675.00%
Anti-social behaviour1924.8746.15%
Shoplifting1815.250.00%
Public order1114.44450.00%
Criminal damage and arson68.830.00%
Drugs54.810.00%
Burglary44.010.00%
Other theft43.210.00%
Vehicle crime33.210.00%
Other crime22.41100.00%
Bicycle theft11.600.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1316.05-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences410.43-87.50%
Public order23.21-77.78%
Other crime11.60-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3296.29-15.79%
Shoplifting2325.68-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour1518.4536.36%
Drugs1012.0425.00%
Public order98.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.22-27.27%
Other theft56.42-28.57%
Other crime34.010.00%
Possession of weapons32.4150.00%
Theft from the person32.41200.00%
Vehicle crime32.41200.00%
Burglary32.41-25.00%
Bicycle theft22.41100.00%
Robbery11.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3896.29-9.52%
Shoplifting2430.4960.00%
Anti-social behaviour1119.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.83-15.38%
Public order98.83-18.18%
Drugs87.2214.29%
Other theft76.4216.67%
Burglary45.62300.00%
Other crime33.21200.00%
Possession of weapons22.410.00%
Bicycle theft11.60-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4290.67-6.67%
Shoplifting1533.70-46.43%
Criminal damage and arson1312.048.33%
Anti-social behaviour1110.43-47.62%
Public order118.8322.22%
Drugs78.83133.33%
Other theft65.6220.00%
Bicycle theft34.810.00%
Possession of weapons22.410.00%
Other crime11.60-66.67%
Burglary10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45108.3240.62%
Shoplifting2836.1116.67%
Anti-social behaviour2122.4790.91%
Criminal damage and arson1216.859.09%
Public order99.63-47.06%
Other theft57.220.00%
Vehicle crime44.01-50.00%
Other crime33.21-50.00%
Drugs32.41-57.14%
Bicycle theft32.410.00%
Burglary12.410.00%
Theft from the person10.80-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32101.900.00%
Shoplifting2425.680.00%
Public order1719.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour1113.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.830.00%
Vehicle crime88.830.00%
Drugs76.420.00%
Other crime65.620.00%
Other theft54.810.00%
Bicycle theft34.010.00%
Theft from the person22.410.00%
Possession of weapons11.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 202 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202434
June 202420
May 202424
April 202419
March 202413
February 202415
January 202411
December 202311
November 202321
September 202311

A total of 115 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202426
June 20247
May 202411
April 20246
February 20248
January 202411
December 202313
November 202312
September 202311

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
September 20236

A total of 112 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202410
June 20248
May 202412
April 202411
March 20242
February 20249
January 20249
December 202311
November 20239
September 202317

A total of 221 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
July 202429
June 202413
May 202421
April 202418
February 202423
January 202424
December 202315
November 202328
September 202324

A total of 392 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202442
July 202448
June 202434
May 202444
April 202431
March 20244
February 202432
January 202438
December 202342
November 202345
September 202332

A total of 71 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
February 202410
January 20248
December 20237
November 20233
September 20237

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202410
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20243
January 20241
November 20234
September 20238

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
September 20235

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. East Row
    Total54
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Shoplifting10
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total22
    Drugs10
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other crime1
  • 3. West Row
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Shoplifting6
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Commercial Street
    Total17
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 5. John Dobbin Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Park Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Upper Russell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Freeman'S Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 10. Steeplejack Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Parkgate
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pensbury Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Brunswick Street North
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Hird Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1