WELLINGTON COURT MEWS, DL1 5PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 5PD

WELLINGTON COURT MEWS, DL1 5PD, Darlington has recorded a total of 200 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 179.59 per 1,000 population. This DL1 5PD 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 5PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 5PD, encompassing approximately 1113 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (32.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (51) incidents (34.21% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (60.00% increase)

DL1 5PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • East Row with total crimes: 59
  • West Row with total crimes: 25
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21

WELLINGTON COURT MEWS, DL1 5PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53179.5932.50%
Shoplifting5147.5934.21%
Anti-social behaviour3245.8060.00%
Criminal damage and arson1728.74-5.56%
Public order1115.27-31.25%
Other theft109.88100.00%
Vehicle crime68.980.00%
Burglary65.39100.00%
Drugs65.39100.00%
Possession of weapons35.390.00%
Other crime22.690.00%
Robbery11.800.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.90-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40134.70-23.08%
Shoplifting3835.92-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour2034.12-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson1817.96260.00%
Public order1616.16-20.00%
Other theft514.3725.00%
Burglary34.49-25.00%
Drugs32.69-40.00%
Bicycle theft32.690.00%
Other crime22.69-60.00%
Robbery11.800.00%
Theft from the person10.90-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52159.8433.33%
Shoplifting4446.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour2639.518.33%
Public order2023.35100.00%
Drugs517.96150.00%
Other crime54.49400.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.49-37.50%
Burglary44.490.00%
Other theft43.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime43.59300.00%
Bicycle theft33.59-25.00%
Possession of weapons32.690.00%
Theft from the person22.690.00%
Robbery11.800.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44130.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences3939.511200.00%
Anti-social behaviour2435.0214.29%
Public order1021.55900.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.980.00%
Other theft67.180.00%
Bicycle theft45.390.00%
Burglary43.590.00%
Theft from the person23.590.00%
Drugs21.800.00%
Other crime11.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2122.4510.53%
Violence and sexual offences318.86-90.91%
Public order12.69-92.31%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting48128.41-4.00%
Violence and sexual offences3343.10-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour1929.6358.33%
Public order1317.06225.00%
Criminal damage and arson811.6733.33%
Burglary57.18-28.57%
Drugs54.49-50.00%
Other theft34.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.69-25.00%
Possession of weapons22.69-33.33%
Theft from the person21.80100.00%
Bicycle theft21.800.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting50135.5938.89%
Violence and sexual offences4544.9015.38%
Anti-social behaviour1240.410.00%
Drugs1010.780.00%
Burglary78.98600.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.29-53.85%
Other theft65.39-14.29%
Public order45.39-69.23%
Vehicle crime43.59-42.86%
Possession of weapons33.59200.00%
Other crime32.690.00%
Theft from the person12.69-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39126.6114.71%
Shoplifting3635.029.09%
Criminal damage and arson1332.3385.71%
Public order1311.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour1211.670.00%
Drugs1010.78233.33%
Vehicle crime78.98600.00%
Other theft76.29-41.67%
Theft from the person26.29100.00%
Possession of weapons11.800.00%
Burglary10.900.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34107.76-12.82%
Shoplifting3330.53-21.43%
Public order1329.630.00%
Other theft1211.6750.00%
Anti-social behaviour1210.78-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson710.7816.67%
Drugs36.290.00%
Bicycle theft22.690.00%
Other crime21.80-33.33%
Theft from the person11.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-66.67%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting42128.4161.54%
Violence and sexual offences3937.71-13.33%
Public order1335.0244.44%
Anti-social behaviour1311.67-48.00%
Other theft811.6733.33%
Criminal damage and arson67.18-62.50%
Burglary55.39400.00%
Possession of weapons44.490.00%
Other crime33.590.00%
Vehicle crime32.69200.00%
Drugs32.69-25.00%
Theft from the person22.690.00%
Bicycle theft21.80-33.33%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45125.72-31.82%
Shoplifting2640.418.33%
Anti-social behaviour2523.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson1622.4533.33%
Public order914.37-10.00%
Other theft68.08-45.45%
Drugs45.39-42.86%
Robbery43.590.00%
Bicycle theft33.59200.00%
Vehicle crime12.69-75.00%
Burglary10.90-80.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66152.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour2559.270.00%
Shoplifting2422.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson1221.550.00%
Other theft1110.780.00%
Public order109.880.00%
Drugs78.980.00%
Burglary56.290.00%
Other crime44.490.00%
Vehicle crime43.590.00%
Bicycle theft13.590.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 241 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202432
June 202420
May 202426
April 202424
March 202421
February 202419
January 202412
December 202312
November 202312
September 202313
August 202325
July 202325

A total of 488 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.67 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202453
June 202440
May 202452
April 202439
March 20243
February 202433
January 202445
December 202339
November 202334
September 202339
August 202345
July 202366

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 202312
September 20238
August 20236
July 202311

A total of 436 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202451
June 202438
May 202444
April 202444
February 202448
January 202450
December 202336
November 202333
September 202342
August 202326
July 202324

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
May 20244
April 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20231
September 20233
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20231
September 20235
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 116 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202418
May 20245
April 20248
February 20248
January 20246
December 202313
November 20237
September 20236
August 202316
July 202312

A total of 133 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202416
May 202420
April 202410
March 20241
February 202413
January 20244
December 202313
November 202313
September 202313
August 20239
July 202310

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
January 20243
November 20232
September 20233
July 20234

A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
February 20245
January 202410
December 202310
November 20233
September 20233
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
September 20234

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
August 20234

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
February 20242
November 20232
September 20232
August 20233
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. East Row
    Total59
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Shoplifting9
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Public order4
    Vehicle crime4
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. West Row
    Total25
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Houndgate
    Total12
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Skinnergate
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Backhouse Street
    Total5
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Scarth Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 11. Park Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Roslyn Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Langholm Crescent
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Westcliffe Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Victoria Embankment
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Eskdale Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. South Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Raby Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. East Raby Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bedford Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Rockingham Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. South Arden Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Northumberland Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Raby Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Larchfield Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Southend Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1