WIDDOWFIELD STREET, DL3 6NR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL3 6NR

WIDDOWFIELD STREET, DL3 6NR, Darlington has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.99 per 1,000 population. This DL3 6NR 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 6NR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL3 6NR, encompassing approximately 6005 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (5.88% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-44.83% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (250.00% increase)

DL3 6NR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beaconsfield Street with total crimes: 7
  • Hospital with total crimes: 6
  • Kingston Street with total crimes: 5

WIDDOWFIELD STREET, DL3 6NR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1812.995.88%
Violence and sexual offences163.00-44.83%
Criminal damage and arson142.66250.00%
Vehicle crime72.3375.00%
Public order51.170.00%
Shoplifting50.83400.00%
Other theft50.83150.00%
Drugs40.830.00%
Possession of weapons30.67200.00%
Burglary10.50-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.1626.09%
Anti-social behaviour174.8370.00%
Burglary52.830.00%
Public order50.83-16.67%
Drugs40.8333.33%
Vehicle crime40.67-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson40.67-60.00%
Other theft20.67-33.33%
Shoplifting10.33-94.12%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.15-11.54%
Shoplifting173.8321.43%
Vehicle crime112.83175.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.83-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson101.67233.33%
Public order61.6720.00%
Burglary51.000.00%
Drugs30.83-50.00%
Other theft30.50-40.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.82-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour184.335.88%
Shoplifting143.0027.27%
Drugs62.33100.00%
Other theft51.00-28.57%
Public order50.83-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.83-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.50-66.67%
Other crime10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.99-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour174.5054.55%
Shoplifting112.8357.14%
Vehicle crime91.8312.50%
Public order81.5033.33%
Other theft71.33250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.1716.67%
Possession of weapons31.170.00%
Drugs30.500.00%
Burglary20.50-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.33100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.662700.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.66-21.43%
Vehicle crime81.830.00%
Shoplifting71.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.17200.00%
Public order61.000.00%
Burglary41.000.00%
Other crime30.670.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour142.8375.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.33-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.33-95.65%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.32-23.33%
Vehicle crime103.8311.11%
Shoplifting91.67-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour81.5033.33%
Burglary51.33-16.67%
Other theft30.83-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.50-80.00%
Drugs30.500.00%
Theft from the person20.50100.00%
Public order10.33-75.00%
Robbery10.17-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.65-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson155.0025.00%
Shoplifting142.5075.00%
Vehicle crime92.33125.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.50-33.33%
Burglary61.00100.00%
Other theft51.0025.00%
Public order40.8333.33%
Drugs30.67200.00%
Other crime30.500.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.3371.43%
Anti-social behaviour92.00-25.00%
Shoplifting81.50-38.46%
Other theft41.33100.00%
Vehicle crime40.67-20.00%
Public order30.670.00%
Burglary30.500.00%
Bicycle theft20.50100.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.661500.00%
Shoplifting132.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.000.00%
Vehicle crime51.170.00%
Public order30.830.00%
Burglary30.500.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.17-94.44%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.000.00%
Shoplifting92.500.00%
Other theft81.500.00%
Public order71.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.170.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Drugs20.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.330.00%
Theft from the person20.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
July 202410
June 20243
May 20247
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 202415
December 202312
November 20237
September 20236

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20248
April 20246
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
September 20237

A total of 108 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 202417
June 202414
May 202411
April 20247
February 20249
January 202414
December 20238
November 202313
September 20239

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
September 20238

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 202411
June 20244
May 20249
April 20248
February 202410
January 20249
December 20234
November 20235
September 20232

A total of 155 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202417
July 202410
June 202418
May 202417
April 202411
March 202414
February 20248
January 20246
December 20239
November 202312
September 202315

A total of 270 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202429
July 202423
June 202426
May 202427
April 202428
March 20241
February 202423
January 202430
December 202332
November 202316
October 20231
September 202318

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
May 20242
April 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
May 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
January 20243

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Beaconsfield Street
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Kingston Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Barningham Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 5. Marburn Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Desmond Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Northcote Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Elmfield Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Mowden Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 10. Elmfield Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Westbrook Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Coronation Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Reid Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Hopetown Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Wilkes Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Dodds Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 18. Marshall Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 19. High Northgate
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Stephenson Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Arthur Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Poulton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Granville Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Wederly Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Skeldale Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Harrison Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Newfoundland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Hollyhurst Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 29. Craig Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Rosebery Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1