DL1 3AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 3AX

DL1 3AX, Darlington has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.66 per 1,000 population. This DL1 3AX 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 3AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 3AX, encompassing approximately 1714 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DL1 3AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Glebe Road with total crimes: 4
  • Portreath Court with total crimes: 3
  • Oakland Gardens with total crimes: 3

DL1 3AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences811.6614.29%
Anti-social behaviour64.6720.00%
Public order23.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.170.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.25-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour54.08150.00%
Other theft22.920.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Burglary11.170.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.91166.67%
Other theft24.670.00%
Public order21.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.17-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.17-50.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59.91150.00%
Shoplifting42.92100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.75100.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour26.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.17-60.00%
Shoplifting21.170.00%
Bicycle theft11.170.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-66.67%
Public order10.58-80.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order58.75400.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.92-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.9250.00%
Drugs21.750.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.4166.67%
Anti-social behaviour45.83100.00%
Vehicle crime32.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.75-66.67%
Shoplifting21.170.00%
Other theft11.170.00%
Public order10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson614.58100.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.50-25.00%
Vehicle crime33.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.75-33.33%
Burglary21.17100.00%
Shoplifting21.17100.00%
Robbery11.170.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.50166.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.750.00%
Public order11.750.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.58-50.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft39.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.75-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.75-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.75200.00%
Shoplifting21.75100.00%
Other crime11.17-50.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.670.00%
Vehicle crime34.080.00%
Other crime21.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.170.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
February 20242
December 20234
November 20232
September 20233
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
September 20233
August 20233
July 20237

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20247
May 20248
April 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 202310
November 20236
September 20238
August 20233
July 20238

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
November 20232
September 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
August 20233

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20233
November 20233
July 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
August 20231
July 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL1 3AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Glebe Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Portreath Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Oakland Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Beaumont Hill
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Elmcroft
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ketton Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Poppy Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Myrtle Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Windrush Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Foxglove Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1