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

Overview of Crime in DL1 1UL

HIGH NORTHGATE, DL1 1UL, Darlington has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 133.92 per 1,000 population. This DL1 1UL 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 1UL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 1UL, encompassing approximately 537 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (47.06% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DL1 1UL Crime Hotspots

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

  • John Dobbin Road with total crimes: 8
  • Arthur Street with total crimes: 7
  • High Northgate with total crimes: 5

HIGH NORTHGATE, DL1 1UL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25133.9247.06%
Anti-social behaviour1646.5060.00%
Public order629.760.00%
Shoplifting511.16-44.44%
Drugs49.30100.00%
Vehicle crime47.44-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.44-42.86%
Burglary37.44-66.67%
Other theft25.58100.00%
Theft from the person23.72100.00%
Robbery13.720.00%

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 offences17133.9241.67%
Anti-social behaviour1031.62-37.50%
Shoplifting918.600.00%
Burglary916.74800.00%
Vehicle crime816.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson714.8875.00%
Public order613.02-14.29%
Drugs211.16-33.33%
Theft from the person13.720.00%
Other theft11.86-80.00%
Bicycle theft11.860.00%
Other crime11.860.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour16117.1845.45%
Violence and sexual offences1229.76-55.56%
Shoplifting922.32-35.71%
Public order716.74250.00%
Other theft513.02-28.57%
Vehicle crime49.30-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.44-42.86%
Drugs37.4450.00%
Other crime15.580.00%
Possession of weapons11.86-50.00%
Burglary11.86-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27154.3828.57%
Shoplifting1450.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1126.0483.33%
Other theft720.4640.00%
Criminal damage and arson713.0216.67%
Vehicle crime513.020.00%
Burglary49.30-66.67%
Possession of weapons27.440.00%
Public order23.72-60.00%
Drugs23.720.00%
Bicycle theft23.72100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21132.062000.00%
Burglary1239.060.00%
Shoplifting722.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson613.02500.00%
Anti-social behaviour611.16-33.33%
Other theft511.160.00%
Public order59.300.00%
Vehicle crime59.300.00%
Other crime39.300.00%
Bicycle theft15.580.00%

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 behaviour920.46125.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.74-91.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.86-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1287.42-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson622.32-25.00%
Shoplifting511.16-16.67%
Burglary59.30-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour49.300.00%
Vehicle crime47.44-60.00%
Other theft37.44-25.00%
Public order25.58-33.33%
Drugs23.72100.00%
Theft from the person23.720.00%
Bicycle theft13.720.00%
Robbery11.86-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13113.46-35.00%
Vehicle crime1024.18233.33%
Criminal damage and arson818.60-27.27%
Shoplifting614.8820.00%
Burglary611.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour411.160.00%
Other theft47.44100.00%
Public order37.4450.00%
Possession of weapons25.580.00%
Other crime23.720.00%
Robbery23.720.00%
Drugs13.720.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20100.4433.33%
Criminal damage and arson1137.2083.33%
Shoplifting520.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.30-66.67%
Vehicle crime37.44-50.00%
Burglary35.58200.00%
Other theft25.58-60.00%
Bicycle theft23.72100.00%
Possession of weapons23.720.00%
Public order23.720.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15113.461400.00%
Anti-social behaviour1227.900.00%
Shoplifting1022.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson618.600.00%
Vehicle crime611.160.00%
Other theft511.160.00%
Drugs29.300.00%
Public order23.720.00%
Bicycle theft13.720.00%
Burglary11.860.00%
Other crime11.860.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.86-93.75%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16107.880.00%
Shoplifting929.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour816.740.00%
Other theft814.880.00%
Public order514.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.300.00%
Vehicle crime49.300.00%
Burglary17.440.00%
Drugs11.860.00%
Bicycle theft11.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202410
June 202416
May 202411
April 20246
March 20249
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 202312
September 20238

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
September 20238

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202417
June 202412
May 202427
April 202421
March 20241
February 202412
January 202413
December 202320
November 202315
October 20231
September 202316

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20249
June 20241
May 20244
April 202412
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20246
June 20247
May 20242
April 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
September 20235

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 79 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20249
June 20249
May 202414
April 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
September 20239

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20248
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
February 20244
January 202410
December 20233
November 20236
September 20234

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20247
April 20246
March 20241
February 20246
January 20248
December 202311
November 20236
September 20235

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 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 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

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
December 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. John Dobbin Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Arthur Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. High Northgate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Kitchener Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Grace Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Marburn Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Albert Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 8. Corporation Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. North Lodge Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 10. Gladstone Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Widdowfield Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Elmfield Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Easson Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 16. Lowe Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Kendrew Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Elmfield Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Montrose Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Stephenson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Mcnay Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Drury Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Pendower Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Marshall Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Kingston Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Mowden Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1