DERWENT STREET, DL3 6AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL3 6AU

DERWENT STREET, DL3 6AU, Darlington has recorded a total of 116 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.89 per 1,000 population. This DL3 6AU 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 6AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL3 6AU, encompassing approximately 5067 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-37.84% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (21) incidents (90.91% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

DL3 6AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Commercial Street with total crimes: 22
  • Hospital with total crimes: 13
  • Outram Court with total crimes: 10

DERWENT STREET, DL3 6AU 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.89-37.84%
Criminal damage and arson214.5490.91%
Anti-social behaviour204.14-20.00%
Shoplifting123.950.00%
Public order92.3712.50%
Other theft61.78200.00%
Vehicle crime61.1820.00%
Drugs61.1850.00%
Burglary61.18100.00%
Possession of weapons31.18200.00%
Other crime30.59200.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.10-19.57%
Anti-social behaviour257.3056.25%
Shoplifting124.93-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.37-8.33%
Public order82.17-38.46%
Vehicle crime51.58-50.00%
Drugs40.990.00%
Burglary30.79-70.00%
Other theft20.59-50.00%
Theft from the person20.39-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4629.8048.39%
Shoplifting309.0830.43%
Anti-social behaviour165.92-27.27%
Public order133.1644.44%
Criminal damage and arson122.57100.00%
Burglary102.37233.33%
Vehicle crime101.97150.00%
Drugs41.97-33.33%
Other theft40.79-50.00%
Theft from the person30.79200.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3123.09-32.61%
Shoplifting236.124.55%
Anti-social behaviour224.540.00%
Public order94.3428.57%
Other theft81.780.00%
Drugs61.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.18-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.18-33.33%
Burglary30.79-40.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons20.39-33.33%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4627.0415.00%
Shoplifting229.08120.00%
Anti-social behaviour224.3415.79%
Criminal damage and arson94.34-25.00%
Other theft81.7814.29%
Public order71.58-36.36%
Vehicle crime61.38-25.00%
Burglary51.18-28.57%
Possession of weapons30.990.00%
Bicycle theft30.5950.00%
Drugs30.590.00%
Other crime10.59-80.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4024.471233.33%
Anti-social behaviour197.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.75500.00%
Public order112.370.00%
Shoplifting102.170.00%
Vehicle crime81.970.00%
Other theft71.580.00%
Burglary71.380.00%
Other crime51.380.00%
Drugs30.990.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour194.7418.75%
Violence and sexual offences33.75-92.68%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-71.43%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4125.6528.12%
Shoplifting208.09-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour163.95100.00%
Vehicle crime113.1622.22%
Public order82.1733.33%
Other theft71.5840.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.38-41.67%
Burglary51.38-37.50%
Drugs30.990.00%
Theft from the person30.59200.00%
Other crime30.590.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.39100.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.89-3.03%
Shoplifting246.3160.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.74-7.69%
Vehicle crime92.3780.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.78-33.33%
Burglary81.58100.00%
Public order61.58-25.00%
Other theft51.18-28.57%
Drugs30.99200.00%
Other crime30.59200.00%
Bicycle theft20.59-50.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3320.7210.00%
Shoplifting156.51-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.96116.67%
Anti-social behaviour122.57-25.00%
Public order82.37100.00%
Other theft71.5840.00%
Vehicle crime51.380.00%
Burglary40.9933.33%
Bicycle theft40.79300.00%
Drugs10.79-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.940.00%
Shoplifting205.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.160.00%
Other theft51.180.00%
Vehicle crime50.990.00%
Public order40.990.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Drugs30.590.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202411
July 202412
June 20246
May 20249
April 202412
March 20242
February 20247
January 202412
December 202313
November 20236

A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202413
June 20249
May 20247
April 202411
February 20248
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 188 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202430
June 202423
May 202422
April 202410
February 202420
January 202424
December 202315
November 202320

A total of 362 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202437
July 202446
June 202431
May 202446
April 202440
March 20243
February 202441
January 202432
December 202333
November 202330

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20244
June 20248
May 20248
April 20247
February 20247
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 202410
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
February 202411
January 20249
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 195 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202425
July 202416
June 202422
May 202422
April 202419
March 202419
February 202416
January 20248
December 202312
November 202316

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 202410
June 20243
May 20245
April 20247
February 20245
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL3 6AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Commercial Street
    Total22
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs4
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Outram Court
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Beaconsfield Street
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Kingston Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Barningham Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 7. John Dobbin Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 8. Marburn Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Northcote Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Elmfield Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Mowden Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 13. Elmfield Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Westbrook Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lambton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Reid Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 17. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Hopetown Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Wilkes Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. North Lodge Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Dodds Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 22. Marshall Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 23. High Northgate
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Stephenson Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Arthur Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Hollyhurst Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 27. Rosebery Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Corporation Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Easson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Forster Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1