DL1 2PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 2PD

DL1 2PD, Darlington has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.72 per 1,000 population. This DL1 2PD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DL1 postcode area, which has experienced 762 crimes and a crime rate of 16.03 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DL1 2PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 2PD, encompassing approximately 1203 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-52.63% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

DL1 2PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Albert Road with total crimes: 12
  • Charles Street with total crimes: 10
  • Havelock Street with total crimes: 6

DL1 2PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1640.7223.08%
Anti-social behaviour913.30-52.63%
Violence and sexual offences77.4816.67%
Vehicle crime45.8233.33%
Burglary33.32200.00%
Public order32.4950.00%
Drugs22.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.66-50.00%
Theft from the person11.660.00%
Other theft10.83-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1944.045.56%
Shoplifting1315.79-23.53%
Violence and sexual offences610.80-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.99-33.33%
Vehicle crime33.32200.00%
Other theft32.49-57.14%
Public order22.490.00%
Other crime21.660.00%
Burglary11.66-87.50%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1864.8263.64%
Shoplifting1714.9670.00%
Violence and sexual offences1214.13-20.00%
Burglary89.97-27.27%
Other theft76.65-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson65.820.00%
Drugs34.990.00%
Possession of weapons22.490.00%
Public order21.66100.00%
Vehicle crime11.66-50.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1555.680.00%
Burglary1112.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour119.1422.22%
Shoplifting109.140.00%
Other theft88.31700.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.650.00%
Vehicle crime24.990.00%
Other crime21.660.00%
Public order11.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.3180.00%
Other theft17.48-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting726.59-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences65.82-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.99-58.33%
Other theft44.160.00%
Vehicle crime33.32-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.49-80.00%
Burglary21.66-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.660.00%
Drugs10.83-66.67%
Public order10.83-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1254.85100.00%
Shoplifting119.9710.00%
Violence and sexual offences109.14-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson108.310.00%
Vehicle crime88.31700.00%
Other theft46.6533.33%
Public order33.3250.00%
Burglary32.49200.00%
Drugs32.49200.00%
Possession of weapons22.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1645.716.67%
Shoplifting1013.30-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson108.3125.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.31-33.33%
Other theft34.99-66.67%
Theft from the person22.490.00%
Public order21.66100.00%
Other crime11.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.83-75.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Robbery10.830.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1651.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences1513.301400.00%
Other theft912.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.480.00%
Vehicle crime46.650.00%
Public order13.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.83-95.24%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2152.3523.53%
Anti-social behaviour1517.45-40.00%
Shoplifting812.4760.00%
Public order76.6516.67%
Other theft65.8220.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.99-40.00%
Burglary22.490.00%
Drugs11.660.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2555.6866.67%
Violence and sexual offences1720.78-15.00%
Public order614.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.99-28.57%
Other theft54.160.00%
Shoplifting54.16-82.76%
Bicycle theft24.16-60.00%
Other crime11.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.83-80.00%

In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2974.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences2024.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1516.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson712.470.00%
Public order65.820.00%
Vehicle crime54.990.00%
Bicycle theft54.160.00%
Theft from the person24.160.00%
Burglary11.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 153 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202419
May 202418
April 202411
March 20249
February 20245
January 202412
December 20236
November 20239
September 202315
August 202325
July 202315

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20232
July 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 142 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.91 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202413
May 202417
April 202410
February 20247
January 202411
December 202310
November 202316
September 20238
August 20235
July 202329

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20248
April 202411
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20248
December 20231
November 20234
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
February 20242
January 202410
December 202310
November 20238
September 20233
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20237
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20246
May 202412
April 202415
February 20246
January 202410
December 202316
November 202315
October 20231
September 202321
August 202317
July 202320

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20247
April 20248
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20239
September 20236
August 20235

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
January 20242

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
December 20231
August 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
August 20232
July 20235

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Albert Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting8
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Charles Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Havelock Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Arthur Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Edmund Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Mowden Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. East Mount Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dumfries Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Marburn Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. High Northgate
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Lambton Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. North Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. George Short Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Katherine Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Stephen Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Station Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Mowden Street
    Total1
    Burglary1