DL1 2FT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 2FT

DL1 2FT, Darlington has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.61 per 1,000 population. This DL1 2FT 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 2FT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 2FT, encompassing approximately 3178 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DL1 2FT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wallington Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Wheeldale Close with total crimes: 3
  • Riverside Way with total crimes: 3

DL1 2FT 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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.61166.67%
Violence and sexual offences62.520.00%
Vehicle crime21.890.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.09-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.8950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.0312.50%
Vehicle crime22.830.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-66.67%
Shoplifting10.630.00%

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 offences86.2933.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.52-14.29%
Public order31.8950.00%
Other theft20.94100.00%
Other crime10.63-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.24133.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.89300.00%
Other crime21.260.00%
Public order20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-75.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2650.00%
Public order10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour20.63-71.43%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.6116.67%
Violence and sexual offences62.200.00%
Vehicle crime41.89-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.26200.00%
Public order10.940.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.6620.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.8950.00%
Vehicle crime51.89-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson11.57-75.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime78.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.20-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.57-33.33%
Other theft41.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.26-20.00%
Other crime21.26100.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.890.00%
Other crime11.570.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20249
June 20248
May 20246
April 20244
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
December 20234

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wallington Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 2. Wheeldale Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Riverside Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Cragwellside
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 5. Belsay Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Beadnell Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Littlebeck Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Inglewood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Ajax Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Quantock Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Furness Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hercules Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Peterhouse Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1