OAK GROVE, DL1 3GA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 3GA

OAK GROVE, DL1 3GA, Darlington has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.85 per 1,000 population. This DL1 3GA 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 3GA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 3GA, encompassing approximately 3249 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

DL1 3GA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oakland Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Elmcroft with total crimes: 3
  • Kingsway with total crimes: 1

OAK GROVE, DL1 3GA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 behaviour85.8533.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.4616.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.1550.00%
Public order10.920.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.08-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.8520.00%
Burglary41.85300.00%
Other theft21.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.8511.11%
Anti-social behaviour53.08-16.67%
Public order11.54-50.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.3912.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.7750.00%
Other theft41.85300.00%
Public order21.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.2333.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.460.00%
Public order21.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.85300.00%
Shoplifting41.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.230.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.31-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.08200.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.62-50.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.69-60.00%
Public order31.23200.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-75.00%

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 offences107.0842.86%
Anti-social behaviour43.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.920.00%
Shoplifting20.920.00%
Public order10.62-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.230.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202410
June 20249
May 20248
April 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 202310
November 20237

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
May 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
December 20233

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241

A total of 2 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
April 20241

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 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

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Oakland Gardens
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Elmcroft
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Kingsway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Oakwood Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Beauly Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Vernon Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Myrtle Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Holmwood Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Foxglove Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Tempest Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Lytham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1