DL1 4QF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 4QF

DL1 4QF, Darlington has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.56 per 1,000 population. This DL1 4QF 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 4QF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 4QF, encompassing approximately 3306 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DL1 4QF area, explore the DL1 4QF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DL1 4QF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barden Moor Road with total crimes: 3
  • Pateley Moor Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Hildon Drive with total crimes: 3

DL1 4QF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.56-50.00%
Public order52.720.00%
Vehicle crime41.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.21-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.91-25.00%
Drugs10.910.00%

In August 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 offences1811.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.44-42.86%
Public order52.42-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.51-50.00%
Drugs11.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1412.7027.27%
Violence and sexual offences94.23-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson82.72100.00%
Public order72.42600.00%
Other crime22.12-50.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.8922.22%
Violence and sexual offences113.33-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson43.33-33.33%
Other crime41.2133.33%
Other theft21.21100.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences1613.9177.78%
Anti-social behaviour94.840.00%
Burglary72.72-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson62.12500.00%
Other crime31.81200.00%
Public order20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-92.31%
Other theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1313.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.930.00%
Burglary92.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.720.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour30.91-25.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.020.00%
Burglary41.21-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson31.21-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.910.00%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary1813.00260.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.4425.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.51-76.19%
Anti-social behaviour41.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.21-62.50%
Public order30.9150.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.5250.00%
Vehicle crime86.35-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.42-25.00%
Burglary51.8166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.51-66.67%
Public order21.21100.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.230.00%
Vehicle crime123.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.630.00%
Burglary32.420.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 202414
June 202411
May 20249
April 20249
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202418
July 20249
June 202411
May 202416
April 20249
February 202410
January 20245
December 202321
November 202314

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20247
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 202413
February 20243
January 20243
December 20238
November 202312

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20248
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 202312

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20247
April 20249
February 20244
January 202418
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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 4QF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Barden Moor Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Pateley Moor Crescent
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hildon Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. West Moor Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lowmoor Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. Cotherstone Moor Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Westminster Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Ridgewood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Forest Moor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Blackmoor Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Alston Moor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cliffe Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Edgemoor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Darwin Grove
    Total1
    Public order1