HIGH NORTHGATE, DL1 1UJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 1UJ

HIGH NORTHGATE, DL1 1UJ, Darlington has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 115.62 per 1,000 population. This DL1 1UJ 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 1UJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 1UJ, encompassing approximately 700 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-61.29% decrease)

DL1 1UJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Charles Street with total crimes: 21
  • Kingston Street with total crimes: 5
  • Havelock Street with total crimes: 4

HIGH NORTHGATE, DL1 1UJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting22115.6283.33%
Anti-social behaviour1931.405.56%
Violence and sexual offences1227.12-61.29%
Public order817.1360.00%
Criminal damage and arson611.4220.00%
Vehicle crime68.5620.00%
Other theft58.56-37.50%
Drugs27.14-33.33%
Possession of weapons12.850.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31132.75158.33%
Anti-social behaviour1844.2563.64%
Shoplifting1225.69-25.00%
Other theft817.13300.00%
Public order511.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.14-44.44%
Vehicle crime57.1425.00%
Burglary47.140.00%
Drugs35.7150.00%
Theft from the person24.28100.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1698.4923.08%
Violence and sexual offences1222.849.09%
Anti-social behaviour1117.13-56.00%
Criminal damage and arson915.700.00%
Public order512.8525.00%
Burglary47.14300.00%
Vehicle crime45.7133.33%
Drugs25.710.00%
Other theft22.85-60.00%
Theft from the person12.850.00%
Possession of weapons11.430.00%
Bicycle theft11.430.00%
Other crime11.43-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2594.2125.00%
Shoplifting1335.69-23.53%
Violence and sexual offences1118.56-54.17%
Other theft515.70-44.44%
Public order47.140.00%
Vehicle crime35.71-57.14%
Other crime24.280.00%
Drugs22.85100.00%
Burglary12.85-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24139.8920.00%
Anti-social behaviour2034.2653.85%
Shoplifting1728.5570.00%
Other theft924.2712.50%
Vehicle crime712.8516.67%
Burglary69.99-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson68.5620.00%
Public order48.5633.33%
Possession of weapons25.710.00%
Robbery12.850.00%
Drugs11.430.00%
Bicycle theft11.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20114.201900.00%
Anti-social behaviour1328.5530.00%
Burglary1118.560.00%
Shoplifting1015.700.00%
Other theft814.27700.00%
Vehicle crime611.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.560.00%
Public order37.140.00%
Other crime34.280.00%
Bicycle theft14.280.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1017.1325.00%
Other theft114.27-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences11.43-88.89%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences969.95-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour812.85-38.46%
Shoplifting711.42-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson69.99-45.45%
Vehicle crime58.56-58.33%
Other theft37.14-25.00%
Burglary34.28-40.00%
Public order34.280.00%
Drugs24.280.00%
Bicycle theft12.850.00%
Robbery11.43-50.00%
Theft from the person11.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17117.05-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour1324.2785.71%
Vehicle crime1218.56500.00%
Shoplifting1117.1310.00%
Criminal damage and arson1115.70-21.43%
Burglary515.7066.67%
Other theft47.1433.33%
Public order35.71200.00%
Drugs24.28100.00%
Robbery22.85100.00%
Possession of weapons12.850.00%
Other crime11.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24101.3571.43%
Criminal damage and arson1434.2655.56%
Shoplifting1019.98-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour714.27-50.00%
Other theft39.99-66.67%
Burglary34.28200.00%
Bicycle theft24.28100.00%
Vehicle crime22.85-66.67%
Theft from the person22.85100.00%
Drugs12.850.00%
Public order11.43-50.00%
Robbery11.430.00%
Possession of weapons11.430.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting16104.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences1422.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour1419.980.00%
Other theft919.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson912.850.00%
Vehicle crime612.850.00%
Public order28.560.00%
Bicycle theft12.850.00%
Burglary11.430.00%
Theft from the person11.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20242
June 20245
May 20249
April 20248
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20239

A total of 158 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
July 202411
June 202425
May 202420
April 202413
March 202410
February 20248
January 202413
December 20237
November 202314

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20249
May 20246
April 20245
February 20246
January 202411
December 202314
November 20239

A total of 134 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202412
July 202416
June 202413
May 202417
April 202410
February 20247
January 202411
December 202310
November 202316

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202431
July 202412
June 202411
May 202424
April 202420
March 20241
February 20249
January 202417
December 202324
November 202314

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20246
February 20245
January 202412
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 202411
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 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 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
January 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Charles Street
    Total21
    Shoplifting17
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 2. Kingston Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Havelock Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Katherine Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 5. John Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Marburn Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Elmfield Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Mowden Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 9. Elmfield Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Westbrook Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lambton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. A167
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Albert Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 14. Edmund Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Hopetown Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Wilkes Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Marshall Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 19. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. High Northgate
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Stephenson Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Arthur Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. George Short Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Stephen Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Richard Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Granville Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Barron Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Wilson Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Corporation Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Mowden Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1