MIDDLETON STREET, DL1 1TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 1TU

MIDDLETON STREET, DL1 1TU, Darlington has recorded a total of 80 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.24 per 1,000 population. This DL1 1TU 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 1TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 1TU, encompassing approximately 1894 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Drugs: (14) incidents (366.67% increase)

DL1 1TU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • Wesley Street with total crimes: 7
  • Park Street with total crimes: 7

MIDDLETON STREET, DL1 1TU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2442.24-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour1512.67-11.76%
Drugs147.92366.67%
Criminal damage and arson77.39-63.16%
Public order73.70-12.50%
Vehicle crime33.70-25.00%
Other crime31.580.00%
Other theft31.58-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.580.00%
Bicycle theft11.060.00%
Shoplifting10.53-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2745.9358.82%
Criminal damage and arson1914.26850.00%
Anti-social behaviour1710.03-19.05%
Public order88.9860.00%
Other theft44.22-42.86%
Vehicle crime42.11300.00%
Drugs32.11-25.00%
Shoplifting21.58-60.00%
Burglary11.06-50.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2135.3716.67%
Violence and sexual offences1711.09-41.38%
Other theft78.98133.33%
Public order53.70-37.50%
Shoplifting52.640.00%
Drugs42.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.11-88.24%
Burglary21.06-66.67%
Other crime11.060.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.53-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2949.1093.33%
Anti-social behaviour1815.3138.46%
Criminal damage and arson179.50240.00%
Public order88.98100.00%
Burglary64.22100.00%
Shoplifting53.17-16.67%
Bicycle theft32.640.00%
Other theft31.58-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.580.00%
Robbery11.060.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1530.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.92-35.00%
Other theft76.860.00%
Shoplifting63.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.170.00%
Public order42.64100.00%
Burglary32.110.00%
Vehicle crime21.580.00%
Drugs11.060.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2012.14150.00%
Public order210.56-50.00%
Other crime11.060.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2132.73-34.38%
Anti-social behaviour811.09-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.22-50.00%
Burglary43.1733.33%
Other theft42.11-33.33%
Public order42.11-42.86%
Drugs42.11-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.1150.00%
Shoplifting31.5850.00%
Robbery21.580.00%
Possession of weapons21.06100.00%
Other crime11.060.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3243.29-28.89%
Criminal damage and arson1216.909.09%
Anti-social behaviour106.34-9.09%
Public order75.2840.00%
Other theft63.70-14.29%
Drugs63.17100.00%
Burglary33.17200.00%
Vehicle crime21.580.00%
Shoplifting21.06-71.43%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4549.107.14%
Anti-social behaviour1123.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.81-21.43%
Other theft75.8175.00%
Shoplifting73.70600.00%
Public order53.700.00%
Drugs32.64-25.00%
Other crime21.58-50.00%
Burglary11.06-66.67%
Robbery10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4257.0244.83%
Anti-social behaviour2222.17144.44%
Criminal damage and arson1411.627.69%
Public order57.39-54.55%
Vehicle crime52.64-37.50%
Other crime42.64-50.00%
Drugs42.11-42.86%
Other theft42.11-33.33%
Burglary32.110.00%
Bicycle theft31.58200.00%
Robbery11.580.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2949.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson1315.310.00%
Public order116.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.810.00%
Other crime84.750.00%
Vehicle crime84.220.00%
Drugs74.220.00%
Other theft63.700.00%
Bicycle theft13.170.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 164 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202417
June 202421
May 202418
April 202413
March 202420
February 20248
January 202410
December 202311
November 202322
September 20239

A total of 281 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202427
June 202417
May 202429
April 202415
February 202421
January 202432
December 202345
November 202342
September 202329

A total of 106 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202419
June 20242
May 202417
April 20245
February 20246
January 202412
December 202311
November 202314
September 202313

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20243
June 20244
April 20241
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
September 20237

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20235
September 20238

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
September 20238

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
November 20233
September 20231

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 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20247
February 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
September 20236

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20248
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
September 202311

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20237
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total22
    Drugs10
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Wesley Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Park Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Huntley Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Park Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Upper Russell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Freeman'S Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Rocket Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Steeplejack Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Meadowsweet Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parkgate
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pensbury Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Brunswick Street North
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. B6280
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Trevithick Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Telford Drive
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Peel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St John'S Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. King William Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Thomas Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Darlington
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Hird Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1