WELBECK STREET, DL1 5EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 5EZ

WELBECK STREET, DL1 5EZ, Darlington has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.86 per 1,000 population. This DL1 5EZ 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 5EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 5EZ, encompassing approximately 3708 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

DL1 5EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Street with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Chatsworth Terrace with total crimes: 3

WELBECK STREET, DL1 5EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.86-12.50%
Shoplifting93.78125.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.43-66.67%
Public order51.620.00%
Vehicle crime41.35100.00%
Other theft21.08-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-77.78%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1817.8020.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.8533.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.3112.50%
Other theft62.43100.00%
Public order51.6266.67%
Shoplifting41.3533.33%
Drugs21.080.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1514.02-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences124.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.2460.00%
Vehicle crime42.16100.00%
Other crime31.080.00%
Shoplifting30.81-62.50%
Public order30.810.00%
Other theft30.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1613.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.31-33.33%
Shoplifting84.3114.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.16400.00%
Public order31.35-70.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-66.67%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.88166.67%
Anti-social behaviour166.47-15.79%
Public order104.310.00%
Shoplifting72.70-53.33%
Vehicle crime61.890.00%
Burglary21.62-60.00%
Drugs20.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-85.71%
Other crime10.270.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1919.1458.33%
Shoplifting155.121400.00%
Public order104.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.7080.00%
Other theft72.43600.00%
Burglary51.890.00%
Drugs31.350.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour125.6620.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.24-54.55%
Vehicle crime21.350.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.27-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.25-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.9742.86%
Shoplifting72.70250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8933.33%
Public order31.080.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Burglary10.54-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.40-45.45%
Other theft93.2412.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.430.00%
Burglary31.890.00%
Public order30.81-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.81100.00%
Shoplifting20.54-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.54-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.3483.33%
Public order95.9350.00%
Shoplifting82.4360.00%
Other theft82.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.16-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson71.89600.00%
Bicycle theft21.89100.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-33.33%
Robbery10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.131100.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.240.00%
Public order62.4350.00%
Shoplifting51.620.00%
Other theft41.35100.00%
Vehicle crime31.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

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 order42.700.00%
Bicycle theft31.080.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 202412
June 202416
May 202424
April 20249
March 20245
February 202411
January 202412
December 202322
November 202312
October 20231

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 202410
April 202410
February 20243
January 20243
December 20239
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20243
June 20248
May 20247
April 202415
March 20241
February 20247
January 20242
December 20238
November 20235

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202418
July 202415
June 202416
May 202416
April 202419
March 202412
February 202410
January 20247
December 20237
November 20239

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
January 20249
December 20238
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20245
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20248
June 20245
May 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Park Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
  • 3. Chatsworth Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. South Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Grosvenor Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Nelson Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Greenwell Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bedford Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Backhouse Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Victoria Embankment
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Grainger Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Leonard Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Back Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Roslyn Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rockingham Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. George Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Parkside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Park Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Railway View
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1