MARLBOROUGH DRIVE, DL1 5YA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL1 5YA

MARLBOROUGH DRIVE, DL1 5YA, Darlington has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.49 per 1,000 population. This DL1 5YA 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 5YA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL1 5YA, encompassing approximately 1025 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DL1 5YA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 6
  • Penny Lane with total crimes: 3

MARLBOROUGH DRIVE, DL1 5YA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences520.49-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.8866.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.880.00%
Bicycle theft23.900.00%
Shoplifting21.95-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.950.00%
Other theft10.98-66.67%
Public order10.980.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences624.39-45.45%
Shoplifting65.85-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.85100.00%
Other theft33.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.930.00%
Vehicle crime12.930.00%
Public order10.98-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1136.0910.00%
Shoplifting1010.7311.11%
Public order59.7625.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.930.00%
Other crime21.950.00%
Burglary11.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Other theft10.98-50.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1032.19-9.09%
Shoplifting99.76-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour68.7850.00%
Public order45.850.00%
Other theft23.900.00%
Vehicle crime11.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1333.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences1112.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson410.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.9033.33%
Other crime13.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.9350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1227.329.09%
Shoplifting411.71-33.33%
Burglary33.900.00%
Other theft32.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.95-66.67%
Public order11.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1128.29266.67%
Anti-social behaviour610.73500.00%
Shoplifting65.85-40.00%
Public order25.85100.00%
Other crime11.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.980.00%
Other theft10.98-75.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1019.51400.00%
Other theft49.7633.33%
Violence and sexual offences33.90-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour12.930.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.98-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences820.4960.00%
Other theft37.8050.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.93100.00%
Shoplifting21.950.00%
Burglary21.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.95-50.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-85.71%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime723.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.880.00%
Burglary21.950.00%
Shoplifting21.950.00%
Other theft21.950.00%
Public order21.950.00%
Drugs11.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 202411
May 202410
April 202411
February 202412
January 202411
December 20233
November 20238
September 20235

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
April 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20237

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 202410
May 20249
April 202413
February 20244
January 20246
December 202310
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20243
November 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Park/Open Space
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Penny Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Harewood Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Harewood Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Polam Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Southend Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1