WALTON STREET, DL1 4BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 4BD

WALTON STREET, DL1 4BD, Darlington has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.35 per 1,000 population. This DL1 4BD 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 4BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 4BD, encompassing approximately 4454 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)

DL1 4BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Louisa Street with total crimes: 4
  • St John'S Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

WALTON STREET, DL1 4BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.04-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson102.6911.11%
Vehicle crime32.24200.00%
Other theft30.67-40.00%
Other crime30.67200.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.35-51.35%
Anti-social behaviour144.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.1428.57%
Other theft52.02400.00%
Public order21.12-75.00%
Shoplifting20.45-50.00%
Burglary10.45-80.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3719.5354.17%
Anti-social behaviour148.31100.00%
Public order83.1414.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.8075.00%
Vehicle crime51.5766.67%
Burglary51.12-28.57%
Shoplifting41.12-66.67%
Drugs30.9050.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Other theft10.22-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.06300.00%
Shoplifting125.391100.00%
Burglary72.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.57-22.22%
Public order71.57600.00%
Other theft61.57500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.350.00%
Vehicle crime30.90200.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour94.2780.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.02-75.00%
Other theft11.350.00%
Shoplifting10.22-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.6714.29%
Criminal damage and arson105.3911.11%
Anti-social behaviour52.24-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.12100.00%
Burglary30.900.00%
Shoplifting30.6750.00%
Other theft10.67-88.89%
Public order10.22-80.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.59-54.35%
Criminal damage and arson94.71-18.18%
Other theft92.02-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.02-53.33%
Public order51.57-44.44%
Burglary31.1250.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.45100.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4623.8070.37%
Anti-social behaviour1510.33114.29%
Criminal damage and arson113.3757.14%
Other theft102.4742.86%
Public order92.2480.00%
Vehicle crime32.02-40.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Shoplifting20.45-60.00%
Other crime20.45-50.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.162600.00%
Other theft76.06250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.570.00%
Public order51.5725.00%
Shoplifting51.120.00%
Vehicle crime51.120.00%
Other crime41.120.00%
Bicycle theft20.90-33.33%
Burglary10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order42.2433.33%
Bicycle theft30.90200.00%
Other theft20.67-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.45-95.24%

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 offences2114.14-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.7125.00%
Vehicle crime43.37-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.900.00%
Other theft40.90-50.00%
Burglary40.90-20.00%
Public order30.90-66.67%
Other crime20.67-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Shoplifting20.45-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.45-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.1016.67%
Anti-social behaviour126.29-7.69%
Shoplifting122.69200.00%
Public order92.69200.00%
Other theft82.020.00%
Vehicle crime71.800.00%
Burglary51.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.120.00%
Other crime30.90200.00%
Bicycle theft30.670.00%
Drugs10.67-50.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.390.00%
Other theft82.920.00%
Vehicle crime71.800.00%
Burglary51.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.120.00%
Shoplifting40.900.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20249
May 20247
April 20244
February 202410
January 20249
December 202311
November 20237
September 20234
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
September 20234
August 20237
July 20237

A total of 295 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202418
May 202437
April 202424
March 20246
February 202424
January 202421
December 202346
November 202327
October 20231
September 202321
August 202328
July 202324

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 130 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202414
May 202414
April 20247
March 20249
February 20245
January 20247
December 202315
November 20237
September 202315
August 202312
July 202313

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20248
April 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20239
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233
August 20239
July 20233

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20234
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20249
December 202310
November 20237
October 20232
September 20234
August 20238
July 20238

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
September 20232
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 202412
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
September 20232
August 202312
July 20234

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
August 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL1 4BD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Louisa Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. St John'S Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Eastbourne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Pattison Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Park Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 8. Darlington Bank Top (Station)
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Dickinson Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Pensbury Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Brunton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Back Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Thirlmere Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lowther Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Skeeby Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Starmer Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Falmer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rydal Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. King William Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Belgrave Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Grasmere Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lewes Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Huntley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Welbeck Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Henderson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Windermere Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Langdale Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 29. Aysgarth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1