DL3 0PF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL3 0PF

DL3 0PF, Darlington has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.37 per 1,000 population. This DL3 0PF 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 0PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL3 0PF, encompassing approximately 2370 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)

DL3 0PF 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 0PF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2130.3775.00%
Violence and sexual offences188.86-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.59-21.43%
Public order64.64200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.53-37.50%
Vehicle crime42.110.00%
Other theft41.69-50.00%
Drugs21.69-50.00%
Burglary10.84-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2032.4825.00%
Anti-social behaviour148.44-36.36%
Shoplifting125.9120.00%
Other theft85.06166.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.37-11.11%
Vehicle crime43.3733.33%
Drugs41.69300.00%
Burglary31.69200.00%
Public order21.27100.00%
Possession of weapons20.84100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2228.2622.22%
Violence and sexual offences169.2823.08%
Shoplifting106.75233.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.22-40.00%
Vehicle crime33.80200.00%
Other theft31.27-50.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Public order10.42-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1827.00-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson157.5915.38%
Violence and sexual offences136.33-27.78%
Other theft65.4850.00%
Public order52.53150.00%
Shoplifting32.11-40.00%
Drugs11.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-75.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2332.4827.78%
Violence and sexual offences189.7020.00%
Criminal damage and arson137.5944.44%
Shoplifting55.48-28.57%
Vehicle crime42.11-50.00%
Burglary41.69-60.00%
Other theft41.69-20.00%
Other crime21.69100.00%
Public order20.84-50.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1832.9038.46%
Violence and sexual offences157.59650.00%
Burglary106.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.220.00%
Vehicle crime83.800.00%
Shoplifting73.37600.00%
Other theft52.95400.00%
Public order42.110.00%
Other crime11.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour137.1718.18%
Violence and sexual offences25.48-84.62%
Shoplifting10.84-75.00%
Other theft10.42-80.00%

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 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1327.84-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson125.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.0657.14%
Public order64.6450.00%
Vehicle crime62.53-40.00%
Other theft52.5366.67%
Shoplifting42.11100.00%
Drugs31.690.00%
Other crime31.27200.00%
Burglary21.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1727.00-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.1733.33%
Vehicle crime105.0666.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.22133.33%
Burglary42.950.00%
Public order41.690.00%
Other theft31.6950.00%
Drugs31.2750.00%
Shoplifting21.27-75.00%
Other crime10.84-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.42-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2026.15-25.93%
Criminal damage and arson98.4450.00%
Shoplifting83.80100.00%
Vehicle crime63.3720.00%
Public order42.53300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.69-50.00%
Other crime31.270.00%
Possession of weapons21.270.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Other theft20.84-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2725.31-12.90%
Other theft711.3975.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.95-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson62.5350.00%
Vehicle crime52.5366.67%
Shoplifting42.11-33.33%
Drugs21.690.00%
Burglary10.84-50.00%
Public order10.42-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3134.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour2113.080.00%
Public order78.860.00%
Shoplifting62.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.530.00%
Other theft41.690.00%
Vehicle crime31.690.00%
Burglary21.270.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Other crime10.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20248
February 20246
January 202410
December 20236
November 20235
September 20233

A total of 210 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
July 202416
June 202413
May 202418
April 202415
March 20242
February 202413
January 202417
December 202320
November 202327
September 202331

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
September 20234

A total of 167 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202422
June 202418
May 202423
April 202418
March 202413
February 202411
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236
September 202321

A total of 102 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20249
June 202415
May 202413
April 20249
February 202412
January 202412
December 20239
November 20236
September 20234

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
September 20237

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202412
July 202410
June 20243
May 20245
April 20247
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20238
November 20234
September 20236

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20244
April 202410
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 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
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 0PF 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. North Rise
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Shildon Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Marske Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Denmark Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Wales Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Dublin Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Edmund Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    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. Wensleydale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Eldon Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Lansdowne Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Brougham Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Peterhouse Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Stephen Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Richard Court
    Total1
    Public order1