THIRLMERE ROAD, DL1 4BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 4BJ

THIRLMERE ROAD, DL1 4BJ, Darlington has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.41 per 1,000 population. This DL1 4BJ 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 4BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 4BJ, encompassing approximately 4442 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (21.74% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

DL1 4BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mickleton Close with total crimes: 9
  • Lewes Road with total crimes: 6
  • Darlington Bank Top (Station) with total crimes: 4

THIRLMERE ROAD, DL1 4BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.4121.74%
Anti-social behaviour116.30-21.43%
Other theft82.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.80-44.44%
Drugs31.130.00%
Public order30.68-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.4121.05%
Anti-social behaviour145.187.69%
Criminal damage and arson93.150.00%
Other crime42.03100.00%
Other theft40.900.00%
Public order40.9033.33%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.83-47.22%
Anti-social behaviour134.2844.44%
Criminal damage and arson92.9312.50%
Other theft42.03300.00%
Public order30.90-57.14%
Shoplifting30.680.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Burglary10.45-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3618.0180.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.1080.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.03100.00%
Public order71.8016.67%
Burglary61.58-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.35-33.33%
Drugs30.90200.00%
Shoplifting30.68-78.57%
Other crime10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.98233.33%
Shoplifting144.501300.00%
Burglary73.150.00%
Vehicle crime61.58200.00%
Public order61.35500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.130.00%
Other theft40.90300.00%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour104.95150.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.25-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-66.67%
Public order10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.13-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson114.0522.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.48-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.90300.00%
Burglary30.9050.00%
Shoplifting30.6850.00%
Other theft10.68-88.89%
Robbery10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.18-37.14%
Criminal damage and arson94.95-35.71%
Other theft92.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.03-61.11%
Public order41.58-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%
Burglary20.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.45100.00%
Shoplifting20.45-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-75.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3522.7484.21%
Anti-social behaviour187.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.0575.00%
Other theft93.150.00%
Public order62.03100.00%
Burglary41.35300.00%
Shoplifting40.90-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.9033.33%
Bicycle theft20.90-33.33%
Drugs20.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.961800.00%
Other theft94.28350.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.800.00%
Shoplifting51.350.00%
Bicycle theft31.130.00%
Public order30.68-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.680.00%
Other crime30.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

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 order42.25-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.90200.00%
Other theft20.68-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.45-95.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.830.00%
Public order52.480.00%
Vehicle crime41.130.00%
Other theft40.900.00%
Shoplifting30.900.00%
Other crime30.680.00%
Burglary30.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 88 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20249
June 20249
May 20248
April 20244
February 202411
January 20249
December 202314
November 20238
September 202311

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 114 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202414
June 202413
May 20249
April 20245
March 202410
February 20244
January 20247
December 202318
November 20236
September 202317

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20246
March 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 247 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202428
July 202423
June 202419
May 202436
April 202420
March 20246
February 202418
January 202422
December 202335
November 202319
October 20231
September 202320

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20249
December 20239
November 20239
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
September 20234

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 202414
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
September 20233

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Mickleton Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Lewes Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Darlington Bank Top (Station)
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Falmer Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Keats Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Belgrave Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Leonard Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Selset Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Rydal Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Eastbourne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Milton Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. Dickinson Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Windermere Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 15. Neasham Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Tebay Close
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 17. Ramsgill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Grinton Park Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Scargill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Headlam Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Streatlam Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St John'S Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. King William Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Appleby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Thomas Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Brunton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Thomas Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Keswick Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Langdale Road
    Total1
    Other theft1