MORTON PARK WAY, DL1 4XZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 4XZ

MORTON PARK WAY, DL1 4XZ, Darlington has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 406.95 per 1,000 population. This DL1 4XZ 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 4XZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 4XZ, encompassing approximately 68 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (111.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

DL1 4XZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 28

MORTON PARK WAY, DL1 4XZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting19406.95111.11%
Anti-social behaviour3276.15-40.00%
Vehicle crime243.60100.00%
Violence and sexual offences229.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson129.070.00%
Other theft114.53-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9276.15-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour5130.8166.67%
Other theft272.67-66.67%
Public order129.070.00%
Vehicle crime114.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.530.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting12305.21200.00%
Other theft6174.41-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour387.2050.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7247.0840.00%
Shoplifting4101.74-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour258.14100.00%
Violence and sexual offences229.07-33.33%
Public order129.070.00%
Vehicle crime114.530.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6261.6150.00%
Other theft587.20-61.54%
Violence and sexual offences372.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson243.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour129.070.00%
Drugs114.530.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft13334.280.00%
Shoplifting4188.940.00%
Burglary258.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson229.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour129.070.00%
Vehicle crime114.530.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour114.53-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8247.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour3116.270.00%
Other theft343.6050.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.600.00%
Possession of weapons114.530.00%
Vehicle crime114.530.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4101.740.00%
Other theft258.14-33.33%
Vehicle crime129.070.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4203.48100.00%
Other theft358.14-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences343.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour243.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson129.070.00%
Public order114.530.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7145.3475.00%
Shoplifting2101.74-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour129.07-80.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5276.150.00%
Other theft472.670.00%
Shoplifting358.140.00%
Burglary243.600.00%
Public order229.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson129.070.00%
Robbery114.530.00%
Vehicle crime114.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20247
May 20245
April 202413
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
September 20234

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20249
July 202412
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
December 20233

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
September 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total28
    Shoplifting19
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1