NIGHTINGALE AVENUE, DL1 2AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 2AY

NIGHTINGALE AVENUE, DL1 2AY, Darlington has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.92 per 1,000 population. This DL1 2AY 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 2AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 2AY, encompassing approximately 3537 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DL1 2AY area, explore the DL1 2AY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

DL1 2AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Wallington Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Killin Road with total crimes: 4

NIGHTINGALE AVENUE, DL1 2AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.9237.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.11-42.86%
Shoplifting41.13100.00%
Burglary31.13-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.20-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.26-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.98300.00%
Burglary41.130.00%
Shoplifting21.13-77.78%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.46-7.69%
Shoplifting93.39350.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.54-11.11%
Vehicle crime32.260.00%
Public order20.85-66.67%
Other crime10.57-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.18116.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.6880.00%
Public order62.540.00%
Other crime21.700.00%
Shoplifting20.57-60.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.35-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour51.70-37.50%
Shoplifting51.41150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.41100.00%
Vehicle crime31.130.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.1133.33%
Vehicle crime32.26200.00%
Public order30.850.00%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57100.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour62.26-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.70-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.8920.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.39-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.2620.00%
Public order31.70200.00%
Shoplifting30.85200.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-66.67%
Burglary10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.83350.00%
Vehicle crime62.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.70-50.00%
Public order11.410.00%
Shoplifting10.28-75.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1211.3171.43%
Criminal damage and arson103.39100.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.83-61.54%
Shoplifting41.41100.00%
Other theft41.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.13-66.67%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.31-23.53%
Vehicle crime73.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.98-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.70150.00%
Public order31.41-57.14%
Other theft20.85-33.33%
Shoplifting20.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.810.00%
Public order73.390.00%
Shoplifting61.980.00%
Other theft31.700.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202412
June 202413
May 20246
April 202411
February 202412
January 202410
December 20235
November 202313
September 202317

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20248
June 20249
May 20245
April 20248
March 20246
February 20248
January 20249
December 20232
November 20236
September 202312

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20245
December 202310
November 20235
September 20232

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20249
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
September 20236

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 202312
November 20237

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
April 20243
February 20243
January 20241
November 20233
September 20237

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
December 20234
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL1 2AY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Wallington Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Killin Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Whinfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Rockwell Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Bishop Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Muirkirk Grove
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 8. Troon Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Belsay Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Meldon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Beadnell Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Ajax Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1