GURNEY STREET, DL1 2HN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 2HN

GURNEY STREET, DL1 2HN, Darlington has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.36 per 1,000 population. This DL1 2HN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DL1 postcode area, which has experienced 714 crimes and a crime rate of 15.02 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DL1 2HN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 2HN, encompassing approximately 1646 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

DL1 2HN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Charles Street with total crimes: 17
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Wales Street with total crimes: 6

GURNEY STREET, DL1 2HN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1847.3620.00%
Anti-social behaviour1510.93-25.00%
Shoplifting159.11-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson89.1160.00%
Other theft84.86166.67%
Drugs44.86300.00%
Vehicle crime32.4350.00%
Burglary31.8250.00%
Public order31.820.00%
Possession of weapons11.820.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2042.5117.65%
Shoplifting1812.1463.64%
Violence and sexual offences1510.9366.67%
Criminal damage and arson59.11-64.29%
Other theft33.04-50.00%
Public order31.82-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.82100.00%
Burglary21.21100.00%
Drugs11.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1739.47-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson1410.3255.56%
Shoplifting118.50-31.25%
Violence and sexual offences96.68-55.00%
Other theft65.460.00%
Public order43.64100.00%
Vehicle crime12.43-75.00%
Burglary10.61-85.71%
Other crime10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2254.0415.79%
Violence and sexual offences2013.3633.33%
Shoplifting1612.1433.33%
Criminal damage and arson99.7228.57%
Burglary75.46-50.00%
Other theft64.2550.00%
Vehicle crime43.64-33.33%
Public order22.43-50.00%
Drugs11.210.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1949.7926.67%
Violence and sexual offences1511.54650.00%
Burglary149.110.00%
Shoplifting128.501100.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.290.00%
Vehicle crime64.250.00%
Public order43.640.00%
Other theft42.43300.00%
Bicycle theft12.430.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1511.5436.36%
Violence and sexual offences29.11-83.33%
Shoplifting11.21-90.00%
Other theft10.61-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1240.68-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour117.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.68-28.57%
Shoplifting106.070.00%
Vehicle crime66.07-33.33%
Public order43.640.00%
Drugs32.4350.00%
Other crime31.820.00%
Burglary31.82-25.00%
Other theft31.82200.00%
Bicycle theft21.820.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1441.9016.67%
Violence and sexual offences148.50-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour118.5083.33%
Shoplifting106.68-28.57%
Vehicle crime96.07125.00%
Public order45.46100.00%
Burglary42.43300.00%
Drugs22.430.00%
Other theft11.21-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1742.51-19.05%
Shoplifting1410.32-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson128.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.29-25.00%
Vehicle crime43.64-33.33%
Other crime32.430.00%
Other theft31.82-62.50%
Possession of weapons21.820.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Public order21.21100.00%
Theft from the person21.210.00%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2142.51-25.00%
Shoplifting1612.7523.08%
Anti-social behaviour89.72-63.64%
Other theft84.8660.00%
Vehicle crime64.86200.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.64500.00%
Drugs23.640.00%
Burglary11.21-50.00%
Public order10.61-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2851.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour2217.000.00%
Shoplifting1313.360.00%
Public order87.890.00%
Other theft54.860.00%
Burglary23.040.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Other crime11.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 166 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202420
June 202417
May 202422
April 202419
March 202415
February 202411
January 202411
December 20236
November 20238
September 202322

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202415
June 20249
May 202420
April 202415
March 20242
February 202412
January 202414
December 202317
November 202321
September 202328

A total of 136 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202418
June 202411
May 202416
April 202412
March 20241
February 202410
January 202410
December 202314
November 202316
September 202313

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
February 20246
January 20249
December 20234
November 20236
September 20232

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 202414
May 20249
April 20247
February 202410
January 202414
December 202312
November 20236
September 20231

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 202414
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
September 20238

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20238
September 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
December 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20243
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Charles Street
    Total17
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Wales Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. A167
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Edmund Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Stephen Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Cumberland Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Eldon Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Katherine Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Albert Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 11. Shildon Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mellor Court
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Arkendale Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Brougham Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 16. Havelock Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Gurney Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Askrigg Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. North Rise
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Lansdowne Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Redmire Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Mcnay Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. George Short Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1