BLACKTON GROVE, DL1 4EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 4EA

BLACKTON GROVE, DL1 4EA, Darlington has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.95 per 1,000 population. This DL1 4EA 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 4EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 4EA, encompassing approximately 4321 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-28.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DL1 4EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Melsonby Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Gilling Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Barden Moor Road with total crimes: 3

BLACKTON GROVE, DL1 4EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences189.95-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.17-42.86%
Public order51.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.160.00%
Vehicle crime41.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.0347.06%
Anti-social behaviour145.79-17.65%
Public order53.24-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.16-37.50%
Drugs21.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.42-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.9354.55%
Criminal damage and arson83.9333.33%
Public order81.85300.00%
Other crime31.85-40.00%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.96-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour114.6310.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.55-14.29%
Other crime51.3925.00%
Other theft41.16300.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Public order20.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.12136.36%
Anti-social behaviour106.0211.11%
Burglary82.3114.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.85600.00%
Other crime41.620.00%
Public order40.93300.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.720.00%
Vehicle crime92.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.08125.00%
Burglary72.080.00%
Shoplifting31.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour41.39-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.93-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.17-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.16-50.00%
Burglary31.16-57.14%
Other crime20.69-33.33%
Other theft20.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.03-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson103.7025.00%
Burglary72.3116.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.62-58.33%
Vehicle crime31.1650.00%
Other crime30.690.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.1273.33%
Anti-social behaviour126.0250.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.78-33.33%
Burglary61.85100.00%
Shoplifting31.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-33.33%
Public order20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.47-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour82.78-57.89%
Vehicle crime31.8550.00%
Burglary30.690.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Public order20.46-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1915.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson194.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.400.00%
Public order53.470.00%
Shoplifting31.160.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
April 20249
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202425
July 202417
June 202420
May 202426
April 202411
February 202412
January 202416
December 202326
November 202315
September 202315

A total of 122 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202417
June 202411
May 202410
April 20249
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 202312
November 20238
September 202319

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20248
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20235

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20248
June 20246
May 20247
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 202410
December 20238
November 202312
September 202319

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 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
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20248
April 20247
February 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20243
December 20233
September 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Melsonby Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Gilling Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Barden Moor Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Pateley Moor Crescent
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hildon Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. West Moor Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Grinton Park Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mickleton Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lowmoor Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Cotherstone Moor Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Westminster Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Headlam Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lanethorpe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Alston Moor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cliffe Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Claremont Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Skeeby Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Ramsgill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Darwin Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Scargill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Streatlam Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Keats Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1