WELBECK AVENUE, DL1 2DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 2DQ

WELBECK AVENUE, DL1 2DQ, Darlington has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.11 per 1,000 population. This DL1 2DQ 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 2DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 2DQ, encompassing approximately 2633 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DL1 2DQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wallington Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Rockwell Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Wheeldale Close with total crimes: 3

WELBECK AVENUE, DL1 2DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.04100.00%
Vehicle crime33.040.00%
Bicycle theft11.140.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%
Public order10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.73-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.04300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.52-63.64%
Burglary31.520.00%
Other crime21.14100.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.2537.50%
Anti-social behaviour104.1866.67%
Public order23.80-50.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.7314.29%
Anti-social behaviour63.04100.00%
Public order42.28300.00%
Other crime11.520.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.0840.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.4650.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.280.00%
Vehicle crime21.90100.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour41.90-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.59-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.4250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.280.00%
Other theft11.140.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.63200.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.52-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.52-66.67%
Public order21.140.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Other theft10.76-75.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1213.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.56800.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.42200.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.28-42.86%
Other theft41.52300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 202312

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202410
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 202411
June 20248
May 20247
April 20245
February 20249
January 202412
December 20234
November 20237

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20239
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 2DQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wallington Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 2. Rockwell Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Wheeldale Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Riverside Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Fryer Crescent
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Feetham Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Bishop Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Welbeck Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Meldon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Beadnell Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Springwell Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Haughton Green
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1