DL3 0PB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL3 0PB

DL3 0PB, Darlington has recorded a total of 80 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.07 per 1,000 population. This DL3 0PB 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 0PB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL3 0PB, encompassing approximately 2850 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (4.55% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)

DL3 0PB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Charles Street with total crimes: 21
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Cumberland Street with total crimes: 4

DL3 0PB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2328.074.55%
Shoplifting228.0783.33%
Anti-social behaviour137.72-18.75%
Public order54.560.00%
Other theft51.75-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.40-60.00%
Drugs21.40-60.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Burglary10.35-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2231.2246.67%
Anti-social behaviour167.72-30.43%
Shoplifting125.6120.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.210.00%
Other theft83.51166.67%
Burglary52.81400.00%
Public order51.75400.00%
Drugs51.75400.00%
Vehicle crime41.750.00%
Possession of weapons21.40100.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2324.5635.29%
Violence and sexual offences158.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.26-28.57%
Shoplifting103.51150.00%
Vehicle crime43.510.00%
Other theft31.40-50.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1722.10-29.17%
Violence and sexual offences155.96-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson145.26-6.67%
Other theft64.910.00%
Shoplifting42.10-33.33%
Public order31.400.00%
Drugs11.050.00%
Burglary10.35-83.33%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2431.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences178.426.25%
Criminal damage and arson155.9636.36%
Vehicle crime85.2614.29%
Burglary62.81-25.00%
Shoplifting62.10-14.29%
Other theft62.1050.00%
Public order32.10-25.00%
Other crime21.05100.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2428.7750.00%
Violence and sexual offences168.42700.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.610.00%
Burglary83.860.00%
Vehicle crime72.810.00%
Shoplifting72.46600.00%
Other theft42.46300.00%
Public order41.400.00%
Other crime11.400.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour167.0223.08%
Violence and sexual offences25.61-87.50%
Shoplifting10.70-80.00%
Other theft10.35-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1625.61-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour135.6118.18%
Criminal damage and arson114.56-8.33%
Public order63.8650.00%
Vehicle crime62.10-25.00%
Other theft52.1066.67%
Shoplifting51.750.00%
Drugs41.7533.33%
Other crime31.40200.00%
Burglary31.05-40.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.31-16.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.3720.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.21120.00%
Vehicle crime83.86100.00%
Burglary52.81400.00%
Shoplifting51.75-50.00%
Public order41.750.00%
Other theft31.400.00%
Drugs31.0550.00%
Other crime11.05-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2525.26-13.79%
Shoplifting108.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.5166.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.51-28.57%
Public order41.75300.00%
Vehicle crime41.400.00%
Other theft31.40-62.50%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.453.57%
Other theft810.1760.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.81-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.46100.00%
Shoplifting52.10-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.7533.33%
Drugs21.400.00%
Burglary10.70-66.67%
Public order10.35-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2827.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour219.820.00%
Public order77.370.00%
Shoplifting62.460.00%
Other theft52.100.00%
Burglary31.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
May 20248
April 20247
February 20246
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
September 20233

A total of 229 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202422
July 202415
June 202415
May 202417
April 202416
March 20242
February 202416
January 202421
December 202325
November 202329
September 202328

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
September 20237

A total of 190 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 202423
June 202417
May 202424
April 202424
March 202416
February 202413
January 202411
December 20235
November 20237
September 202321

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
September 20235

A total of 106 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 202410
June 202414
May 202415
April 202411
February 202411
January 202412
December 202310
November 20236
September 20233

A total of 93 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202412
July 202410
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
December 202310
November 20235
September 20236

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20248
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL3 0PB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Charles Street
    Total21
    Shoplifting17
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
  • 3. Cumberland Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Havelock Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Katherine Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 6. Spring Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 7. North Rise
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Shildon Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. I'Anson Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Marske Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Denmark Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Wales Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. A167
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Edmund Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Elmtree Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Therby Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Hensfield Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Prospect Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Appleton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Harry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Cross Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Mellor Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St Paul'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Wensleydale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Eldon Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Lansdowne Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Brougham Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Stephen Court
    Total1
    Drugs1