STEPHENSON STREET, DL3 6SR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL3 6SR

STEPHENSON STREET, DL3 6SR, Darlington has recorded a total of 93 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.80 per 1,000 population. This DL3 6SR 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 6SR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL3 6SR, encompassing approximately 3229 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (73.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-62.86% decrease)

DL3 6SR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Charles Street with total crimes: 21
  • Kingston Street with total crimes: 5
  • Havelock Street with total crimes: 4

STEPHENSON STREET, DL3 6SR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2628.8073.33%
Anti-social behaviour218.055.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.50-62.86%
Other theft84.030.00%
Public order72.4840.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.1740.00%
Vehicle crime62.1720.00%
Drugs31.86-40.00%
Burglary10.93-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3532.20150.00%
Anti-social behaviour2010.8453.85%
Shoplifting156.19-54.55%
Other theft84.64100.00%
Public order52.480.00%
Drugs51.5566.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.55-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.5525.00%
Burglary41.550.00%
Theft from the person21.24100.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3328.1832.00%
Violence and sexual offences1410.22-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour134.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.03700.00%
Public order52.4825.00%
Burglary41.55300.00%
Vehicle crime41.2433.33%
Other theft41.24-42.86%
Drugs31.2450.00%
Theft from the person10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2626.6330.00%
Shoplifting258.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences157.74-37.50%
Other theft74.64-36.36%
Public order42.17-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.24-57.14%
Other crime20.930.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Burglary10.62-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-83.33%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2534.3778.57%
Violence and sexual offences247.7414.29%
Anti-social behaviour207.4333.33%
Other theft116.1937.50%
Burglary83.41-20.00%
Vehicle crime72.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.170.00%
Public order51.86-16.67%
Possession of weapons21.550.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2128.182000.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.5015.38%
Shoplifting144.640.00%
Burglary104.340.00%
Other theft83.10700.00%
Vehicle crime72.480.00%
Public order62.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.860.00%
Other crime31.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour134.6444.44%
Other theft14.03-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.31-92.31%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1620.75-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences134.95-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour94.03-30.77%
Vehicle crime92.79-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson62.79-40.00%
Other theft31.86-25.00%
Burglary30.93-40.00%
Public order30.930.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Robbery10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2228.8037.50%
Violence and sexual offences196.81-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour135.8818.18%
Vehicle crime114.03450.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.41-28.57%
Burglary53.1025.00%
Other theft41.550.00%
Public order31.2450.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Robbery20.62100.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2426.3250.00%
Shoplifting167.43-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson144.9555.56%
Anti-social behaviour114.34-26.67%
Other theft43.41-60.00%
Burglary41.24100.00%
Bicycle theft21.24100.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-66.67%
Theft from the person20.62100.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2627.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences168.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.950.00%
Other theft104.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.100.00%
Vehicle crime62.790.00%
Burglary21.860.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20244
June 20247
May 202411
April 20248
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 202310

A total of 176 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
July 202413
June 202426
May 202420
April 202415
March 202413
February 20249
January 202413
December 202311
November 202315

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20248
June 20241
May 20246
April 20246
February 20246
January 202410
December 202314
November 20239

A total of 218 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202415
July 202433
June 202425
May 202425
April 202414
February 202416
January 202422
December 202316
November 202326

A total of 195 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202435
July 202414
June 202415
May 202424
April 202421
March 20241
February 202413
January 202419
December 202324
November 202316

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20247
February 20249
January 202411
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20248
April 202410
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20243
January 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Charles Street
    Total21
    Shoplifting17
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 2. Kingston Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Havelock Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Katherine Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 5. Barningham Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 6. John Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Marburn Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Shildon Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Northcote Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Elmfield Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Mowden Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. Elmfield Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Westbrook Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lambton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. A167
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Albert Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 17. Edmund Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Hopetown Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Wilkes Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Marshall Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 23. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. High Northgate
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Stephenson Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Arthur Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. George Short Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Stephen Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Poulton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Granville Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1