LIMEHURST ROAD, DL3 6SE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL3 6SE

LIMEHURST ROAD, DL3 6SE, Darlington has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.10 per 1,000 population. This DL3 6SE 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 6SE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL3 6SE, encompassing approximately 4616 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

DL3 6SE 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

LIMEHURST ROAD, DL3 6SE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.10160.00%
Drugs82.82700.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.73-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.08100.00%
Other theft30.87200.00%
Public order30.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-80.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson65.2020.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.08-64.29%
Other crime21.080.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-71.43%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime73.0340.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.52-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.0866.67%
Public order51.08400.00%
Burglary21.08100.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.1816.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.55-30.00%
Vehicle crime51.5266.67%
Other theft31.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.65-70.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Public order10.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.8320.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.1766.67%
Public order32.17200.00%
Vehicle crime30.65-40.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.2520.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.300.00%
Vehicle crime51.080.00%
Other theft11.080.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour51.3025.00%
Shoplifting11.080.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.5821.43%
Vehicle crime63.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.30-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-77.78%
Other theft20.43-66.67%
Drugs10.43-66.67%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Public order10.22-66.67%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.83-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.0328.57%
Anti-social behaviour71.95600.00%
Other theft61.5220.00%
Public order31.3050.00%
Drugs30.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-50.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.5516.67%
Other theft51.52400.00%
Vehicle crime41.080.00%
Public order20.87-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-75.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.80162.50%
Criminal damage and arson64.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.30-42.86%
Public order30.870.00%
Other theft10.65-66.67%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.730.00%
Vehicle crime51.520.00%
Other theft31.080.00%
Public order30.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.650.00%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 167 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 202414
June 202421
May 202418
April 202415
February 202417
January 202414
December 202321
November 202321
September 20238

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 202410
April 20245
February 20242
January 20249
December 20237
November 20236
September 20233

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
September 20235

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 202410
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 20231
November 20234
September 20237

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 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
May 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL3 6SE 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. Reid Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Heatherwood Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Newfoundland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hollyhurst Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Craig Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rosebery Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Salisbury Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Greenbank Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Woodland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Woodland Road South Back
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Trinity Mews
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 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