KENSINGTON GARDENS, DL1 4NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 4NQ

KENSINGTON GARDENS, DL1 4NQ, Darlington has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.50 per 1,000 population. This DL1 4NQ 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 4NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 4NQ, encompassing approximately 4188 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (122.22% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

DL1 4NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cobden Court with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Gilling Crescent with total crimes: 4

KENSINGTON GARDENS, DL1 4NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.50122.22%
Anti-social behaviour84.770.00%
Public order51.91150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.190.00%
Vehicle crime51.19400.00%
Other crime11.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.59-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.1533.33%
Shoplifting61.91500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.43-16.67%
Other theft21.19100.00%
Public order20.48100.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.8620.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.4320.00%
Burglary41.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.24-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-80.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.86-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.19400.00%
Vehicle crime51.19400.00%
Shoplifting41.190.00%
Public order10.950.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour62.15100.00%
Public order11.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson64.7750.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.43-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.43200.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-33.33%
Other theft10.480.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.97-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson41.910.00%
Burglary30.9550.00%
Vehicle crime30.7250.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-87.50%
Other crime10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.4010.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.63166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.91-20.00%
Shoplifting20.95100.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-33.33%
Other crime10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.4566.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.39-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.1950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7250.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.24-80.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson86.9233.33%
Violence and sexual offences61.91-45.45%
Shoplifting51.4366.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.19-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.48-75.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.79-31.25%
Vehicle crime82.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.91-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.430.00%
Burglary41.430.00%
Shoplifting30.95-25.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.150.00%
Shoplifting41.430.00%
Vehicle crime40.950.00%
Other crime30.950.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20248
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20238
November 20233
September 20232
August 20236
July 20239

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
September 20238
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 20249
May 202412
April 202412
February 20246
January 20248
December 202311
November 202310
September 20236
August 202311
July 202316

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
September 20232
August 20238
July 20234

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20246
May 20241
April 20244
December 20232
November 20231
September 20235
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
January 20242
August 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231
August 20234

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Cobden Court
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Gilling Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Maxwell Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Eastbourne Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Kay Grove
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Milton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. The Mead
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pease Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Melsonby Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Keats Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. The Stray
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Lanethorpe Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Harris Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Kensington Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1