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

Overview of Crime in DL1 2HR

GURNEY STREET, DL1 2HR, Darlington has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.29 per 1,000 population. This DL1 2HR 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 2HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 2HR, encompassing approximately 1359 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-71.43% decrease)

DL1 2HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Charles Street with total crimes: 21
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7
  • Havelock Street with total crimes: 4

GURNEY STREET, DL1 2HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2449.2960.00%
Anti-social behaviour1617.66-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences811.77-71.43%
Other theft55.89-44.44%
Public order53.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.68-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.94-50.00%
Drugs21.47-60.00%
Burglary11.47-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2868.42154.55%
Anti-social behaviour1820.60-14.29%
Shoplifting1513.24-16.67%
Other theft911.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.6250.00%
Public order54.4166.67%
Drugs53.68150.00%
Vehicle crime43.6833.33%
Burglary22.940.00%
Possession of weapons11.470.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2150.0331.25%
Shoplifting1815.4563.64%
Violence and sexual offences1113.2483.33%
Criminal damage and arson48.09-60.00%
Other theft32.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.21200.00%
Public order32.210.00%
Drugs22.210.00%
Burglary21.47100.00%
Possession of weapons11.470.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1641.20-23.81%
Shoplifting1111.77-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson108.0925.00%
Other theft67.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.41-64.71%
Public order34.4150.00%
Vehicle crime12.21-83.33%
Burglary10.74-85.71%
Other crime10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2163.2723.53%
Violence and sexual offences1715.4521.43%
Shoplifting1512.5125.00%
Criminal damage and arson811.040.00%
Burglary75.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime65.1520.00%
Other theft64.4150.00%
Public order24.41-33.33%
Other crime11.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1758.1213.33%
Burglary1412.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences1410.30600.00%
Shoplifting1210.301100.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.830.00%
Vehicle crime55.890.00%
Other theft43.68300.00%
Public order32.940.00%
Bicycle theft12.210.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

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 behaviour1513.9825.00%
Violence and sexual offences211.04-81.82%
Shoplifting11.47-85.71%
Other theft10.74-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1244.14-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences118.83-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson98.09-25.00%
Vehicle crime76.62-36.36%
Shoplifting75.15-30.00%
Public order45.150.00%
Drugs42.94100.00%
Bicycle theft22.940.00%
Other theft21.47100.00%
Other crime11.470.00%
Burglary10.74-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1351.50-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour139.56160.00%
Criminal damage and arson129.5620.00%
Vehicle crime118.83450.00%
Shoplifting108.09-28.57%
Public order47.36100.00%
Burglary32.94200.00%
Drugs22.210.00%
Other theft11.47-66.67%
Robbery10.740.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1947.8218.75%
Shoplifting1413.98-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson1010.3025.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.36-44.44%
Other theft33.68-66.67%
Possession of weapons22.210.00%
Drugs21.470.00%
Vehicle crime21.47-60.00%
Public order21.470.00%
Theft from the person21.470.00%
Other crime11.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Robbery10.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1649.291500.00%
Shoplifting1611.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour911.770.00%
Other theft96.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.620.00%
Vehicle crime55.890.00%
Drugs23.680.00%
Burglary11.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 163 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202418
July 202421
June 202416
May 202421
April 202417
March 202415
February 202412
January 202413
December 20235
November 20239

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 202410
May 20248
April 20248
February 20249
January 202412
December 202310
November 20238

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202428
July 202411
June 20246
May 202417
April 202414
March 20242
February 202411
January 202413
December 202319
November 202316
October 20231

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20239

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20245
February 20247
January 202411
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232

A total of 143 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202415
July 202418
June 202411
May 202415
April 202412
March 20241
February 20247
January 202410
December 202314
November 202316

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Charles Street
    Total21
    Shoplifting17
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Havelock Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Katherine Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 5. Shildon Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Denmark Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Wales Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. A167
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Albert Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. Edmund Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Hopetown Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Appleton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Cross Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Mellor Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Paul'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Eldon Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Lansdowne Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. High Northgate
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Stephenson Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Arthur Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. George Short Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Stephen Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Richard Court
    Total1
    Public order1