DL2 1QA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL2 1QA

DL2 1QA, Darlington has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 55.28 per 1,000 population. This DL2 1QA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DL2 postcode area, which has experienced 94 crimes and a crime rate of 5.11 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DL2 1QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL2 1QA, encompassing approximately 361 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DL2 1QA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chaucer Road with total crimes: 4
  • Wordsworth Road with total crimes: 2
  • Tennyson Gardens with total crimes: 2

DL2 1QA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences655.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour416.58-20.00%
Vehicle crime211.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.53-33.33%
Theft from the person15.530.00%
Other theft12.76-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.760.00%
Public order12.760.00%
Other crime12.760.00%
Burglary12.760.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour544.2266.67%
Violence and sexual offences313.82-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.2950.00%
Other theft28.290.00%
Vehicle crime25.53100.00%
Public order15.53-80.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order552.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences513.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour313.82-40.00%
Other theft28.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.530.00%
Vehicle crime15.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.760.00%

In June 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 offences541.4666.67%
Anti-social behaviour513.82150.00%
Drugs213.82100.00%
Vehicle crime25.530.00%
Burglary15.530.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft338.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences38.29-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour28.290.00%
Other crime25.530.00%
Bicycle theft15.530.00%
Possession of weapons12.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.760.00%
Drugs12.760.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences730.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson119.350.00%
Vehicle crime12.760.00%
Possession of weapons12.760.00%
Public order12.760.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour411.06100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences946.99-10.00%
Other theft224.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.53100.00%
Burglary15.530.00%
Bicycle theft12.760.00%
Other crime12.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.76-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1041.46150.00%
Criminal damage and arson327.64200.00%
Anti-social behaviour18.290.00%
Other crime12.760.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences427.64-42.86%
Other theft211.06100.00%
Public order25.53100.00%
Other crime15.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.76-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences735.93-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson219.35100.00%
Public order15.530.00%
Other crime12.760.00%
Other theft12.760.00%
Vehicle crime12.76-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences855.280.00%
Burglary422.110.00%
Vehicle crime311.060.00%
Other theft18.290.00%
Bicycle theft12.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.760.00%
Public order12.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20247
February 20249
January 202410
December 20234
November 20237
September 20238

A total of 1 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

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
September 20234

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL2 1QA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chaucer Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Wordsworth Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tennyson Gardens
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Calder Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Wharfe Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Tweed Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Esk Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Lanes
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Foss Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Paddock Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Tees Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1