HERBERT STREET, DL1 5DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 5DP

HERBERT STREET, DL1 5DP, Darlington has recorded a total of 187 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 63.83 per 1,000 population. This DL1 5DP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DL1 postcode area, which has experienced 714 crimes and a crime rate of 15.02 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DL1 5DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 5DP, encompassing approximately 2929 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (-11.48% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-2.56% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (-30.56% decrease)

DL1 5DP Crime Hotspots

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

  • East Row with total crimes: 54
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 26
  • West Row with total crimes: 20

HERBERT STREET, DL1 5DP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5463.83-11.48%
Anti-social behaviour3818.43-2.56%
Shoplifting2512.97-30.56%
Public order178.5341.67%
Drugs165.80166.67%
Criminal damage and arson145.46-50.00%
Other theft64.78-25.00%
Burglary52.05-28.57%
Possession of weapons31.710.00%
Vehicle crime31.02-62.50%
Other crime31.020.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6172.0232.61%
Anti-social behaviour3920.8244.44%
Shoplifting3613.3128.57%
Criminal damage and arson2812.29115.38%
Public order129.56-7.69%
Vehicle crime84.10700.00%
Other theft82.7314.29%
Burglary72.73250.00%
Drugs62.390.00%
Other crime32.05200.00%
Bicycle theft11.02-66.67%
Robbery10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4650.86-17.86%
Shoplifting2815.703.70%
Anti-social behaviour279.56-22.86%
Public order139.22-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson134.4430.00%
Other theft74.44133.33%
Drugs62.3920.00%
Bicycle theft32.0550.00%
Theft from the person21.02-33.33%
Burglary20.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-80.00%
Other crime10.34-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5658.3769.70%
Anti-social behaviour3519.1212.90%
Shoplifting2711.95-34.15%
Public order179.2241.67%
Criminal damage and arson105.80100.00%
Vehicle crime53.41400.00%
Drugs51.7166.67%
Theft from the person31.7150.00%
Other crime31.0250.00%
Other theft31.02-50.00%
Burglary21.02-60.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Bicycle theft20.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4149.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences3314.001000.00%
Anti-social behaviour3111.2655.00%
Public order1210.58500.00%
Other theft64.100.00%
Burglary52.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.710.00%
Bicycle theft41.710.00%
Drugs31.370.00%
Theft from the person21.020.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour208.885.26%
Violence and sexual offences36.83-92.31%
Public order21.02-75.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3942.67-17.02%
Shoplifting2513.314.17%
Anti-social behaviour198.5358.33%
Drugs96.49-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.07-20.00%
Public order82.7360.00%
Other theft42.73-50.00%
Burglary41.37-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.37200.00%
Possession of weapons21.02-50.00%
Theft from the person20.68100.00%
Other crime10.68-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4746.42-6.00%
Shoplifting2416.04-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour128.190.00%
Drugs124.1050.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.10-23.08%
Other theft83.4160.00%
Burglary72.73600.00%
Public order52.39-68.75%
Possession of weapons41.71300.00%
Other crime41.37300.00%
Bicycle theft11.370.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5047.458.70%
Shoplifting2617.07-10.34%
Public order168.886.67%
Criminal damage and arson135.4630.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.44-36.84%
Drugs84.10100.00%
Other theft52.73-16.67%
Vehicle crime21.71-33.33%
Theft from the person20.68100.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-66.67%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4647.4531.43%
Shoplifting2915.7038.10%
Anti-social behaviour199.9035.71%
Public order156.4925.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.120.00%
Other theft63.410.00%
Drugs42.05-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.37200.00%
Vehicle crime31.0250.00%
Other crime21.02-50.00%
Burglary10.68-75.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3541.990.00%
Shoplifting2111.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.170.00%
Public order124.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.100.00%
Drugs83.410.00%
Other theft62.730.00%
Other crime42.050.00%
Burglary41.370.00%
Possession of weapons41.370.00%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%
Theft from the person20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 129 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202412
June 202413
May 202417
April 202412
March 20242
February 20248
January 20245
December 202316
November 202315
September 202312

A total of 470 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202454
July 202461
June 202446
May 202456
April 202433
March 20243
February 202439
January 202447
December 202350
November 202346
September 202335

A total of 266 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202438
July 202439
June 202427
May 202435
April 202431
March 202420
February 202419
January 202412
December 202312
November 202319
September 202314

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
September 20234

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 20243
April 20246
February 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
September 20236

A total of 121 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202428
June 202413
May 202410
April 20245
February 20248
January 202410
December 202313
November 202310
September 202310

A total of 282 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202436
June 202428
May 202427
April 202441
February 202425
January 202424
December 202326
November 202329
September 202321

A total of 77 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
February 20249
January 202412
December 20238
November 20234
September 20238

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20248
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
December 20231

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 20231
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. East Row
    Total54
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Shoplifting10
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total26
    Drugs9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Other crime1
    Burglary1
  • 3. West Row
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Shoplifting6
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Grainger Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Park Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Huntley Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Houndgate
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Backhouse Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Park Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 13. Clifton Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Chatsworth Terrace
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 15. South Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 16. Parkgate
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Pensbury Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Nelson Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Leafield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Appleby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Darlington
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Waverley Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Greenwell Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Herbert Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Hird Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Polam Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Geneva Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Milner Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1