GEORGE STEPHENSON DRIVE, DL2 2GE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL2 2GE

GEORGE STEPHENSON DRIVE, DL2 2GE, Darlington has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 53.24 per 1,000 population. This DL2 2GE 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 2GE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL2 2GE, encompassing approximately 281 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

DL2 2GE Crime Hotspots

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

  • West Auckland Road with total crimes: 3
  • Bleath Ghyll with total crimes: 2
  • Swinbridge with total crimes: 2

GEORGE STEPHENSON DRIVE, DL2 2GE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 behaviour553.24-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences317.75-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson310.6550.00%
Other theft110.650.00%
Shoplifting13.550.00%
Burglary13.550.00%
Public order13.550.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1078.09150.00%
Violence and sexual offences735.4916.67%
Criminal damage and arson224.85-50.00%
Shoplifting17.100.00%
Other crime13.550.00%
Drugs13.550.00%

In July 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 offences670.99200.00%
Anti-social behaviour421.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson414.200.00%
Other theft214.200.00%
Public order17.10-75.00%
Drugs13.550.00%
Vehicle crime13.550.00%
Burglary13.550.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order446.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour414.200.00%
Shoplifting214.20100.00%
Violence and sexual offences27.10-71.43%
Drugs17.100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences753.2440.00%
Anti-social behaviour424.850.00%
Public order214.200.00%
Burglary17.100.00%
Shoplifting13.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences535.490.00%
Public order217.750.00%
Other theft17.100.00%
Vehicle crime13.550.00%
Shoplifting13.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences531.94400.00%
Public order217.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.100.00%
Burglary13.550.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime221.30-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour17.10-50.00%
Burglary13.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.55-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences13.55-90.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1078.09150.00%
Criminal damage and arson635.49500.00%
Vehicle crime321.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour210.65-33.33%
Other crime17.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences431.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour314.20200.00%
Vehicle crime110.65-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences442.590.00%
Vehicle crime414.200.00%
Public order114.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.550.00%
Bicycle theft13.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20246
June 20242
May 20247
April 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 202310
November 20234
September 20234

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL2 2GE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. West Auckland Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bleath Ghyll
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Swinbridge
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Faverdale Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Leach Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Witton Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Meadowfield Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Crossfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Spring Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Westgate Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1