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

Overview of Crime in DL1 1UQ

HIGH NORTHGATE, DL1 1UQ, Darlington has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 123.08 per 1,000 population. This DL1 1UQ 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 1UQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 1UQ, encompassing approximately 463 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-60.71% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

DL1 1UQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kingston Street with total crimes: 5
  • Barningham Street with total crimes: 4
  • John Dobbin Road with total crimes: 4

HIGH NORTHGATE, DL1 1UQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour15123.087.14%
Violence and sexual offences1132.39-60.71%
Shoplifting823.7560.00%
Criminal damage and arson617.2720.00%
Public order512.96-28.57%
Vehicle crime510.8025.00%
Other theft410.80100.00%
Drugs18.64-66.67%
Possession of weapons12.160.00%
Other crime12.160.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28159.7855.56%
Anti-social behaviour1460.4640.00%
Public order730.2340.00%
Criminal damage and arson515.11-16.67%
Shoplifting510.80-80.77%
Vehicle crime410.80-50.00%
Burglary38.64-50.00%
Drugs36.480.00%
Other theft26.480.00%
Theft from the person24.32100.00%
Robbery14.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting26185.6918.18%
Violence and sexual offences1856.1450.00%
Anti-social behaviour1038.87-37.50%
Vehicle crime821.5960.00%
Burglary617.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson612.96200.00%
Public order512.960.00%
Drugs310.80-25.00%
Other theft26.48-50.00%
Theft from the person14.320.00%
Other crime12.160.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting22159.78-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour1647.5033.33%
Violence and sexual offences1234.55-45.45%
Vehicle crime525.910.00%
Public order510.8066.67%
Other theft410.80-33.33%
Drugs48.64100.00%
Burglary28.64-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson24.32-66.67%
Other crime14.320.00%
Possession of weapons12.16-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting23190.01109.09%
Violence and sexual offences2249.664.76%
Anti-social behaviour1247.509.09%
Other theft625.9120.00%
Burglary612.96-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson612.960.00%
Vehicle crime512.96-28.57%
Public order310.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons26.480.00%
Drugs24.320.00%
Bicycle theft14.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21177.062000.00%
Burglary1145.340.00%
Shoplifting1123.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour1123.75-8.33%
Vehicle crime723.750.00%
Public order615.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson612.96500.00%
Other theft512.960.00%
Other crime310.800.00%
Bicycle theft16.480.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1230.23140.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.91-92.31%
Criminal damage and arson12.16-83.33%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting14133.87-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences1330.230.00%
Vehicle crime728.07-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson615.11-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour512.96-37.50%
Burglary510.80-16.67%
Other theft310.80-25.00%
Public order36.480.00%
Drugs26.48100.00%
Theft from the person24.320.00%
Bicycle theft14.320.00%
Robbery12.16-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting20168.4266.67%
Violence and sexual offences1343.18-38.10%
Vehicle crime928.07200.00%
Anti-social behaviour819.43-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson817.27-20.00%
Burglary617.2720.00%
Other theft412.96100.00%
Public order38.6450.00%
Possession of weapons26.48100.00%
Other crime24.320.00%
Robbery24.320.00%
Drugs14.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21148.9931.25%
Shoplifting1245.34-47.83%
Anti-social behaviour1025.91-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson1021.5966.67%
Burglary521.59150.00%
Vehicle crime310.80-40.00%
Other theft26.48-60.00%
Bicycle theft24.32100.00%
Public order24.320.00%
Theft from the person14.320.00%
Possession of weapons12.160.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting23166.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences1649.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour1534.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson632.390.00%
Other theft512.960.00%
Vehicle crime510.800.00%
Burglary210.800.00%
Public order24.320.00%
Bicycle theft14.320.00%
Drugs12.160.00%
Other crime12.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 128 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 202410
June 202416
May 202412
April 202411
March 202412
February 20245
January 20248
December 202310
November 202315

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 20246
March 20241
February 20246
January 20248
December 202310
November 20236

A total of 164 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 202426
June 202422
May 202423
April 202411
February 202414
January 202420
December 202312
November 202323

A total of 176 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202428
July 202418
June 202412
May 202422
April 202421
March 20241
February 202413
January 202413
December 202321
November 202316

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20248
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
February 20247
January 20249
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
January 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 202411
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 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
December 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Kingston Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Barningham Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 3. John Dobbin Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. John Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Marburn Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Elmfield Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Mowden Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 8. Elmfield Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Westbrook Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lambton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. A167
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Albert Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 13. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Hopetown Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Wilkes Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. North Lodge Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Marshall Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 18. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. High Northgate
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Stephenson Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Arthur Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. George Short Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Corporation Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Easson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Kendrew Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Mowden Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Valley Street North
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1