DL1 4QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 4QW

DL1 4QW, Darlington has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.01 per 1,000 population. This DL1 4QW 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 4QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 4QW, encompassing approximately 3422 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-63.16% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

DL1 4QW 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
  • West Moor Road with total crimes: 3

DL1 4QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.01-63.16%
Public order52.0525.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.46-55.56%
Vehicle crime41.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences1910.2390.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.55-10.00%
Public order42.63-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17-66.67%
Drugs10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.92-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.9250.00%
Public order51.75400.00%
Drugs11.460.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other crime10.29-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.23-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.92-20.00%
Other theft31.17200.00%
Other crime30.88200.00%
Shoplifting10.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.6966.67%
Anti-social behaviour104.3811.11%
Criminal damage and arson52.92400.00%
Burglary51.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.46-90.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary1012.560.00%
Vehicle crime102.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.63350.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.630.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour20.58-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.64180.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.17-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Burglary30.88-83.33%
Other crime20.88100.00%
Other theft20.58100.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

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
Burglary1812.27260.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.2666.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.46-78.26%
Anti-social behaviour41.46-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.17-57.14%
Public order30.8850.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.0364.29%
Vehicle crime76.72-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour62.05-14.29%
Burglary51.7566.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.46-75.00%
Public order20.88100.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.780.00%
Vehicle crime134.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.510.00%
Burglary32.050.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 202410
June 202410
May 202410
April 20249
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20237

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202419
July 202410
June 202412
May 202415
April 20249
February 202414
January 20245
December 202323
November 202314

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
May 20241
April 202410
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 202313

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 202312

A total of 3 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
July 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 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

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20245
April 202410
February 20243
January 202418
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL1 4QW 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. West Moor Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lowmoor Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Cotherstone Moor Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Westminster Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Ridgewood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Forest Moor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Blackmoor Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Firthmoor Crescent
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Lanethorpe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Alston Moor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cliffe Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Edgemoor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Darwin Grove
    Total1
    Public order1