DL1 2UP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 2UP

DL1 2UP, Darlington has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.28 per 1,000 population. This DL1 2UP 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 2UP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 2UP, encompassing approximately 1524 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DL1 2UP area, explore the DL1 2UP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-53.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

DL1 2UP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 5
  • Edmund Street with total crimes: 4
  • Stephen Court with total crimes: 4

DL1 2UP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour824.2860.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.25-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.5950.00%
Shoplifting53.94-44.44%
Other theft33.28200.00%
Public order31.97-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.97-50.00%
Burglary21.310.00%
Other crime11.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1529.5287.50%
Shoplifting99.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.90-44.44%
Public order43.28300.00%
Vehicle crime42.62-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson42.6233.33%
Burglary22.620.00%
Other crime11.310.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime926.90800.00%
Shoplifting95.90-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.90200.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.90-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson35.25-40.00%
Drugs21.97-33.33%
Public order11.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1429.5216.67%
Shoplifting129.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.8766.67%
Drugs33.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.97-25.00%
Other theft31.9750.00%
Burglary21.97-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Public order10.66-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1226.901100.00%
Shoplifting87.870.00%
Burglary65.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.94300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.620.00%
Other theft21.970.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Bicycle theft21.310.00%
Vehicle crime11.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.31-90.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1022.96-28.57%
Shoplifting96.5628.57%
Anti-social behaviour55.90-16.67%
Public order43.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.62-40.00%
Other theft11.97-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Burglary10.66-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1433.4655.56%
Shoplifting79.19133.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.94150.00%
Vehicle crime53.2866.67%
Burglary53.280.00%
Public order43.28100.00%
Other theft32.6250.00%
Drugs11.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.06-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour45.900.00%
Shoplifting32.62-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.9750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.97-66.67%
Other theft21.310.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Other crime11.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1926.245.56%
Shoplifting912.4712.50%
Criminal damage and arson65.9050.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.62100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1827.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour811.810.00%
Shoplifting85.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.250.00%
Other theft12.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Public order10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202415
June 20248
May 202414
April 202412
March 20241
February 202410
January 202414
December 20239
November 202319
September 202318

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 20249
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
September 20238

A total of 79 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20249
June 20249
May 202412
April 20248
February 20249
January 20247
December 20233
November 20239
September 20238

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20249
May 20241
April 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
September 20234

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20246
February 20241
January 20245

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Edmund Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Stephen Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Church Grove
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Albert Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 6. Killinghall Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Montrose Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. The Sidings
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Barton Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 11. Grey Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Montrose Street North Back
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Engine House Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Allan Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Prescott Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Nestfield Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1