DL3 6RX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL3 6RX

DL3 6RX, Darlington has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.73 per 1,000 population. This DL3 6RX 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 6RX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL3 6RX, encompassing approximately 4831 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DL3 6RX area, explore the DL3 6RX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

DL3 6RX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 13
  • Beaconsfield Street with total crimes: 7
  • Hamsterley Street with total crimes: 3

DL3 6RX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.7377.78%
Drugs73.31600.00%
Vehicle crime61.45200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2425.00%
Other theft41.03100.00%
Possession of weapons20.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41-60.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.59-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour51.86-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.03-20.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-85.71%
Other theft20.410.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.76-32.00%
Vehicle crime143.52180.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6666.67%
Public order51.03400.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.3538.89%
Anti-social behaviour85.170.00%
Vehicle crime51.66150.00%
Other theft31.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-57.14%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Public order10.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.1128.57%
Anti-social behaviour83.7360.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.6640.00%
Public order31.45200.00%
Other theft30.62200.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.830.00%
Vehicle crime62.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.24-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.030.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

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 behaviour61.4520.00%
Shoplifting11.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.6233.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.31-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.03150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03-75.00%
Drugs10.41-66.67%
Public order10.21-66.67%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.52-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson82.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.66600.00%
Other theft61.4520.00%
Public order31.2450.00%
Drugs30.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-66.67%
Burglary20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.1110.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.55166.67%
Vehicle crime61.66200.00%
Other theft51.24400.00%
Public order21.03-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.140.00%
Public order31.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
July 202417
June 202425
May 202418
April 202414
February 202416
January 202412
December 202322
November 202320

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 202414
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
February 20242
January 20248
December 20238
November 20233

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20248
June 20248
May 20248
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 20231
November 20237

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
February 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 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

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL3 6RX 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. Hamsterley Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Acacia Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Coniston Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Reid Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Heatherwood Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Harrison Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Newfoundland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hollyhurst Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Craig Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rosebery Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Greenbank Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Woodland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Pierremont Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Orchard Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Pierremont Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Willow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Olympic Street
    Total1
    Other theft1