CLIFTON ROAD, DL1 5DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 5DS

CLIFTON ROAD, DL1 5DS, Darlington has recorded a total of 98 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.93 per 1,000 population. This DL1 5DS 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 5DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 5DS, encompassing approximately 3168 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (183.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-43.48% decrease)

DL1 5DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 21
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • Park Street with total crimes: 8

CLIFTON ROAD, DL1 5DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3230.9314.29%
Shoplifting1710.10183.33%
Anti-social behaviour135.36-43.48%
Public order124.109.09%
Criminal damage and arson53.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.5833.33%
Drugs41.26-71.43%
Other theft31.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.950.00%
Burglary20.95-33.33%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2834.71-3.45%
Anti-social behaviour238.849.52%
Drugs147.26180.00%
Public order114.4222.22%
Criminal damage and arson103.47-50.00%
Other theft63.1620.00%
Shoplifting61.89-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.890.00%
Vehicle crime30.95-25.00%
Burglary30.950.00%
Other crime20.95-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2934.4011.54%
Anti-social behaviour219.1510.53%
Criminal damage and arson206.63233.33%
Shoplifting96.31-50.00%
Public order92.8412.50%
Other theft52.84-16.67%
Drugs51.580.00%
Vehicle crime41.58300.00%
Burglary31.2650.00%
Other crime30.95200.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2629.66-29.73%
Anti-social behaviour198.20-24.00%
Shoplifting186.0012.50%
Public order85.68-46.67%
Other theft62.52500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.89-45.45%
Drugs51.89150.00%
Theft from the person21.58100.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-83.33%
Other crime10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3737.87105.56%
Anti-social behaviour2511.6813.64%
Shoplifting167.89-42.86%
Public order155.0536.36%
Criminal damage and arson114.73450.00%
Vehicle crime63.470.00%
Burglary21.89-60.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Other theft10.32-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.32-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2831.562700.00%
Anti-social behaviour228.8437.50%
Violence and sexual offences186.94260.00%
Public order115.68450.00%
Other theft73.47600.00%
Burglary52.210.00%
Bicycle theft31.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour168.526.67%
Violence and sexual offences55.05-79.17%
Public order21.58-66.67%
Other crime10.630.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Shoplifting10.32-90.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2424.30-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour157.5787.50%
Shoplifting104.7325.00%
Public order63.1620.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.89-37.50%
Burglary41.58-20.00%
Drugs41.26-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.26200.00%
Other theft20.95-81.82%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Other crime10.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2727.14-40.00%
Other theft118.5222.22%
Anti-social behaviour83.4760.00%
Shoplifting82.52-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson82.52-11.11%
Drugs72.52133.33%
Burglary52.210.00%
Public order51.58-54.55%
Possession of weapons21.58100.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4534.0860.71%
Shoplifting1714.20112.50%
Public order115.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.4712.50%
Other theft92.8480.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.84-61.54%
Vehicle crime31.580.00%
Drugs30.95-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.950.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2827.452700.00%
Anti-social behaviour138.840.00%
Public order114.10175.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.470.00%
Shoplifting82.520.00%
Other theft52.52150.00%
Drugs41.580.00%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Bicycle theft20.95-33.33%
Other crime20.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

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 order43.160.00%
Bicycle theft31.260.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 138 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20246
July 20249
June 202418
May 202416
April 202428
March 20241
February 202410
January 20248
December 202317
November 20238

A total of 300 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202428
July 202429
June 202426
May 202437
April 202418
March 20245
February 202424
January 202427
December 202345
November 202328
October 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 180 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202423
July 202421
June 202419
May 202425
April 202422
March 202416
February 202415
January 20248
December 20235
November 202313

A total of 105 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 20249
June 20248
May 202415
April 202411
March 20242
February 20246
January 20245
December 202311
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
February 20242
January 202411
December 20239
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
February 20244
January 20245
November 20231

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 202420
June 20246
May 202411
April 20242
February 20245
January 20248
December 20239
November 20238

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202414
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
December 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total21
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Park Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Houndgate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Pensbury Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chatsworth Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. South Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Huntley Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Grosvenor Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Parkgate
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Nelson Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Greenwell Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bedford Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Backhouse Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Hargreave Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Victoria Embankment
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Grainger Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. North Eastern Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Leonard Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Garbutt Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Darlington
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Back Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Roslyn Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Rockingham Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. George Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Park Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. South Arden Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Polam Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1