MAXWELL CLOSE, DL1 4JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 4JB

MAXWELL CLOSE, DL1 4JB, Darlington has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.71 per 1,000 population. This DL1 4JB 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 4JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 4JB, encompassing approximately 4428 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

DL1 4JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Melsonby Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Tansley Gardens with total crimes: 3

MAXWELL CLOSE, DL1 4JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.71-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour72.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5820.00%
Other theft41.350.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Vehicle crime30.6850.00%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.55-44.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.16-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson51.58-28.57%
Vehicle crime21.13-60.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.4278.57%
Anti-social behaviour115.6537.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.48-12.50%
Vehicle crime51.58400.00%
Public order41.1333.33%
Other crime10.90-66.67%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Shoplifting10.23-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.2916.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.1633.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.810.00%
Shoplifting71.81600.00%
Other theft41.580.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Other crime30.68200.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.7114.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.8120.00%
Burglary61.35500.00%
Possession of weapons21.350.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.71133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.58400.00%
Vehicle crime51.13400.00%
Shoplifting41.130.00%
Public order20.90100.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.3550.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.42-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.8120.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.35-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.45-50.00%
Burglary20.45-33.33%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.23-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson52.030.00%
Vehicle crime41.13300.00%
Burglary30.9050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.68-66.67%
Other theft20.680.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.2646.15%
Anti-social behaviour94.2980.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.03-44.44%
Shoplifting31.13200.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.940.00%
Vehicle crime52.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.130.00%
Public order31.130.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20247
May 20241
April 20244
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202411
June 20248
May 20248
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20239
November 20235

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20247
June 20248
May 20246
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202425
June 202414
May 202412
April 202412
February 20248
January 20249
December 202319
November 202313

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20246
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Melsonby Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Tansley Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Gilling Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Hewitson Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hewitson Road South
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cotherstone Moor Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Westminster Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Kay Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. The Stray
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Yarm Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Carnaby Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Hirst Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Brignall Moor Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Lanethorpe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Alston Moor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cliffe Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Keats Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Harris Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Audrey Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bright Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1