ORCHARD ROAD, DL3 6HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL3 6HS

ORCHARD ROAD, DL3 6HS, Darlington has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.12 per 1,000 population. This DL3 6HS 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 6HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL3 6HS, encompassing approximately 5034 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

DL3 6HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 13
  • Beaconsfield Street with total crimes: 7
  • Barningham Street with total crimes: 4

ORCHARD ROAD, DL3 6HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.1236.36%
Drugs72.98600.00%
Vehicle crime61.39500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.19200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.19-16.67%
Shoplifting50.99400.00%
Other theft30.9950.00%
Possession of weapons30.60200.00%
Public order30.600.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.56-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour62.18-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.19-66.67%
Other crime20.400.00%
Other theft20.40100.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Shoplifting10.20-94.12%
Drugs10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-92.31%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.50-25.00%
Shoplifting173.5841.67%
Vehicle crime133.38160.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.79100.00%
Public order51.19400.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Drugs10.40-66.67%
Other theft10.20-66.67%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.7114.29%
Shoplifting124.7750.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.38-18.18%
Vehicle crime51.79150.00%
Drugs30.99200.00%
Other theft30.600.00%
Other crime30.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60-66.67%
Public order10.60-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.5140.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.1757.14%
Criminal damage and arson92.18125.00%
Shoplifting81.7960.00%
Public order61.59200.00%
Other theft31.19200.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.9816.67%
Shoplifting51.39400.00%
Vehicle crime50.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.990.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour61.39-14.29%
Shoplifting11.19-88.89%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.9333.33%
Shoplifting93.97-25.00%
Vehicle crime81.79300.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.5916.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.39-75.00%
Drugs10.40-66.67%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.12-25.00%
Shoplifting122.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.5950.00%
Public order31.190.00%
Other theft30.600.00%
Drugs30.60200.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-50.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.13-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson83.97100.00%
Shoplifting61.59-45.45%
Vehicle crime41.19300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.79-55.56%
Public order30.790.00%
Other theft30.60200.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.330.00%
Shoplifting114.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.790.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 202418
June 202424
May 202421
April 202415
February 202420
January 202415
December 202320
November 202321

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20249
June 20249
May 202411
April 20247
March 20246
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20239

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 202413
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
February 20248
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20249
April 20244
February 20242
January 20248
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 202417
June 202412
May 20248
April 20245
March 20241
February 20249
January 202412
December 20236
November 202311

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20243
February 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs4
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Beaconsfield Street
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Barningham Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 4. Hamsterley Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Desmond Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Northcote Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Acacia Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Coniston Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Reid Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Harrison Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Newfoundland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hollyhurst Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Craig Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rosebery Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Salisbury Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Greenbank Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Woodland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Pierremont Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Orchard Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Pierremont Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Willow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Olympic Street
    Total1
    Other theft1