DL3 0PA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL3 0PA

DL3 0PA, Darlington has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.86 per 1,000 population. This DL3 0PA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DL3 postcode area, which has experienced 309 crimes and a crime rate of 7.05 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DL3 0PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL3 0PA, encompassing approximately 3030 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DL3 0PA area, explore the DL3 0PA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

DL3 0PA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Cumberland Street with total crimes: 4
  • Spring Hill with total crimes: 3

DL3 0PA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.8654.55%
Anti-social behaviour75.61-12.50%
Other theft42.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.32200.00%
Shoplifting30.990.00%
Public order20.990.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.53-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.63-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson62.64-25.00%
Burglary41.98100.00%
Shoplifting31.320.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-80.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1816.83350.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.94-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson83.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime52.640.00%
Shoplifting31.650.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Other theft20.66-60.00%
Drugs10.660.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.620.00%
Other theft53.96400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.65-63.64%
Public order21.32100.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1214.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.96-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences73.63-12.50%
Vehicle crime62.3150.00%
Other crime21.98100.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.66-33.33%
Public order10.66-75.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1414.8527.27%
Violence and sexual offences84.62166.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.640.00%
Public order42.640.00%
Vehicle crime41.320.00%
Shoplifting31.32200.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour114.9557.14%
Violence and sexual offences33.63-76.92%
Shoplifting10.99-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.17-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson84.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.64250.00%
Public order52.3166.67%
Other theft41.65100.00%
Other crime31.32200.00%
Shoplifting30.990.00%
Drugs20.99100.00%
Burglary20.66-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.877.14%
Criminal damage and arson84.95100.00%
Burglary42.640.00%
Public order31.320.00%
Vehicle crime20.99-50.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-33.33%
Drugs10.660.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.53-6.67%
Shoplifting54.620.00%
Vehicle crime41.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3233.33%
Public order31.32200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.99-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.990.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.950.00%
Other theft31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
May 20246
April 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 202412
June 202414
May 20247
April 20248
March 20243
February 202413
January 202415
December 202314
November 202315

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202418
June 20244
May 202411
April 202414
March 202411
February 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20248
June 202412
May 202412
April 20248
February 20248
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
December 20235

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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 DL3 0PA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
  • 2. Cumberland Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Spring Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. North Rise
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. I'Anson Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Marske Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Denmark Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Wales Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Elmtree Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Whessoe Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Therby Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Hensfield Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Prospect Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Appleton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Harry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cross Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Mellor Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Paul'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Eldon Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Lansdowne Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Brougham Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Wederly Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1