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

Overview of Crime in DL1 1UW

HIGH NORTHGATE, DL1 1UW, Darlington has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 122.16 per 1,000 population. This DL1 1UW 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 1UW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 1UW, encompassing approximately 540 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-53.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

DL1 1UW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kingston Street with total crimes: 5
  • Havelock Street with total crimes: 4
  • Katherine Street with total crimes: 4

HIGH NORTHGATE, DL1 1UW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour16122.1614.29%
Violence and sexual offences1429.62-53.33%
Shoplifting925.9180.00%
Public order816.6633.33%
Criminal damage and arson614.8120.00%
Vehicle crime611.1120.00%
Other theft411.1133.33%
Drugs17.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.850.00%
Other crime11.850.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30140.6757.89%
Anti-social behaviour1455.530.00%
Public order625.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson511.11-28.57%
Shoplifting59.25-80.77%
Vehicle crime59.25-28.57%
Other theft39.2550.00%
Burglary35.55-50.00%
Drugs25.55-50.00%
Theft from the person23.70100.00%
Robbery13.700.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting26172.1418.18%
Violence and sexual offences1948.1258.33%
Anti-social behaviour1435.17-39.13%
Vehicle crime725.9140.00%
Criminal damage and arson712.96250.00%
Burglary612.96500.00%
Public order611.1120.00%
Drugs411.1133.33%
Other theft27.40-50.00%
Theft from the person13.700.00%
Other crime11.850.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour23146.229.52%
Shoplifting2242.57-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences1240.72-36.84%
Vehicle crime522.210.00%
Public order59.2566.67%
Other theft49.25-42.86%
Drugs37.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.55-71.43%
Other crime13.700.00%
Burglary11.85-85.71%
Possession of weapons11.85-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting24181.39118.18%
Anti-social behaviour2144.4250.00%
Violence and sexual offences1938.87-20.83%
Other theft735.1740.00%
Burglary712.96-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson712.960.00%
Vehicle crime512.96-28.57%
Public order39.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons25.550.00%
Drugs23.700.00%
Bicycle theft13.700.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24164.732300.00%
Anti-social behaviour1444.427.69%
Burglary1225.910.00%
Shoplifting1122.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson720.36600.00%
Vehicle crime712.960.00%
Public order612.960.00%
Other theft511.110.00%
Other crime29.250.00%
Bicycle theft13.700.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1327.7662.50%
Violence and sexual offences124.06-92.86%
Criminal damage and arson11.85-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14124.010.00%
Shoplifting1425.91-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour825.91-20.00%
Vehicle crime714.81-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson612.96-45.45%
Burglary511.11-16.67%
Other theft39.25-25.00%
Drugs35.5550.00%
Public order35.550.00%
Theft from the person25.550.00%
Bicycle theft13.700.00%
Robbery11.850.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting20161.0366.67%
Violence and sexual offences1437.02-39.13%
Vehicle crime1225.91300.00%
Criminal damage and arson1122.21-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour1020.360.00%
Burglary618.5150.00%
Other theft411.1133.33%
Public order37.4050.00%
Possession of weapons25.55100.00%
Drugs23.700.00%
Other crime23.700.00%
Robbery13.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23136.9735.29%
Criminal damage and arson1342.5762.50%
Shoplifting1224.06-47.83%
Anti-social behaviour1022.21-37.50%
Burglary418.51100.00%
Other theft37.40-40.00%
Vehicle crime35.55-40.00%
Bicycle theft25.55100.00%
Public order23.700.00%
Theft from the person13.700.00%
Possession of weapons11.850.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting23148.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences1742.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour1631.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson829.620.00%
Other theft514.810.00%
Vehicle crime59.250.00%
Burglary29.250.00%
Public order23.700.00%
Bicycle theft13.700.00%
Drugs11.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 159 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 202414
June 202423
May 202421
April 202414
March 202413
February 20248
January 202410
December 202310
November 202316

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20247
June 20242
May 20247
April 20247
March 20241
February 20246
January 202411
December 202313
November 20238

A total of 166 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 202426
June 202422
May 202424
April 202411
February 202414
January 202420
December 202312
November 202323

A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202430
July 202419
June 202412
May 202419
April 202424
March 20241
February 202414
January 202414
December 202323
November 202317

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
February 20247
January 202412
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 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20242

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 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20247
April 202412
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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 1UW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Kingston Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Havelock Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Katherine Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Barningham Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 5. John Dobbin Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. John Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Marburn Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Elmfield Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Mowden Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 10. Elmfield Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Westbrook Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lambton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. A167
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Albert Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 15. Edmund Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Hopetown Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Wilkes Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. North Lodge Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Marshall Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 21. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. High Northgate
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Stephenson Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Arthur Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. George Short Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Corporation Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Easson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Mowden Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Valley Street North
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1