WAVERLEY TERRACE, DL1 5AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 5AA

WAVERLEY TERRACE, DL1 5AA, Darlington has recorded a total of 96 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.92 per 1,000 population. This DL1 5AA 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 5AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 5AA, encompassing approximately 3319 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DL1 5AA area, explore the DL1 5AA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (3.85% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (21) incidents (320.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DL1 5AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 21
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 12
  • Backhouse Street with total crimes: 5

WAVERLEY TERRACE, DL1 5AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2728.923.85%
Criminal damage and arson218.13320.00%
Anti-social behaviour216.330.00%
Other theft56.3325.00%
Public order51.510.00%
Drugs41.510.00%
Vehicle crime31.21200.00%
Other crime30.900.00%
Shoplifting30.90-62.50%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.20-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour217.83-16.00%
Shoplifting86.3314.29%
Public order52.41-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson51.51-58.33%
Other theft41.510.00%
Drugs41.2133.33%
Robbery11.210.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-83.33%
Burglary10.30-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3933.44116.67%
Anti-social behaviour2511.7538.89%
Public order137.5318.18%
Criminal damage and arson123.92500.00%
Shoplifting73.62-53.33%
Vehicle crime62.11500.00%
Burglary31.81-50.00%
Drugs30.9050.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1825.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences185.42260.00%
Shoplifting155.421400.00%
Public order114.52450.00%
Other theft73.31600.00%
Burglary62.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.810.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour188.7450.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.42-80.00%
Public order21.51-50.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%
Shoplifting10.30-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.30-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.62-12.50%
Shoplifting72.11133.33%
Burglary52.110.00%
Vehicle crime41.51300.00%
Public order41.21-42.86%
Drugs41.21-20.00%
Other theft31.21-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.40-50.00%
Other theft127.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.62125.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.7114.29%
Public order72.41-30.00%
Burglary52.110.00%
Drugs51.5166.67%
Shoplifting31.51-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.90100.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Bicycle theft10.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5030.4356.25%
Other theft1215.06100.00%
Public order103.6211.11%
Shoplifting83.0160.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.41-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.11-71.43%
Drugs31.21200.00%
Bicycle theft20.90-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.60-33.33%
Robbery10.600.00%
Other crime10.30-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3227.723100.00%
Anti-social behaviour149.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.220.00%
Public order93.62125.00%
Other theft62.71200.00%
Shoplifting51.810.00%
Other crime41.510.00%
Bicycle theft31.210.00%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order43.01-55.56%
Bicycle theft31.21200.00%
Other theft20.90-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.60-96.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3027.11-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour139.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.9225.00%
Public order93.01-30.77%
Drugs72.71-22.22%
Other theft62.11-25.00%
Other crime51.81400.00%
Possession of weapons21.510.00%
Shoplifting20.60-84.62%
Vehicle crime20.60-60.00%
Burglary20.60-66.67%
Theft from the person10.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4538.5628.57%
Anti-social behaviour1313.560.00%
Public order133.92225.00%
Shoplifting133.92116.67%
Drugs93.92-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.71-38.46%
Other theft82.41-11.11%
Burglary62.41100.00%
Vehicle crime51.81-28.57%
Bicycle theft31.510.00%
Theft from the person20.900.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Other crime10.60-83.33%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3532.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson1310.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.920.00%
Drugs103.920.00%
Other theft93.010.00%
Vehicle crime72.710.00%
Other crime62.110.00%
Shoplifting61.810.00%
Public order41.810.00%
Burglary31.210.00%
Theft from the person20.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 358 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202427
June 202426
May 202439
April 202418
March 20245
February 202425
January 202425
December 202350
November 202332
October 20231
September 202330
August 202345
July 202335

A total of 105 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 20245
May 202412
April 20242
February 20247
January 20248
December 20237
November 202312
September 202310
August 20238
July 202313

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
February 20245
January 20245
November 20231
September 20232
August 20236
July 20233

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20232
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 181 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202421
May 202425
April 202418
March 202418
February 202412
January 20249
December 20234
November 202314
September 202313
August 202313
July 202313

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 202412
December 202312
November 20236
October 20232
September 20236
August 20238
July 20239

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
September 20235
August 20231
July 20236

A total of 78 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20248
May 20247
April 202415
March 20241
February 20247
January 20243
December 20238
November 20235
September 20232
August 202313
July 20236

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 202413
April 202411
March 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 202310
November 20239
October 20234
September 20239
August 202313
July 20234

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
September 20237
August 20239
July 202310

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
August 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL1 5AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total21
    Criminal damage and arson9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Backhouse Street
    Total5
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Park Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St John'S Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Park Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Roslyn Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Victoria Embankment
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Park Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. Darlington Bank Top (Station)
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Parkgate
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. North Eastern Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 15. Pensbury Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Back Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. South Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Clifton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Green Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. King William Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Lewes Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Leafield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Bedford Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Rockingham Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Swan Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Huntley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. South Arden Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Geneva Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Welbeck Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Henderson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1