NAPIER STREET, DL3 7DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL3 7DJ

NAPIER STREET, DL3 7DJ, Darlington has recorded a total of 136 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.37 per 1,000 population. This DL3 7DJ 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 7DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL3 7DJ, encompassing approximately 3135 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-18.37% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (-22.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-51.52% decrease)

DL3 7DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • East Row with total crimes: 40
  • Commercial Street with total crimes: 22
  • Outram Court with total crimes: 10

NAPIER STREET, DL3 7DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4043.37-18.37%
Shoplifting2712.76-22.86%
Anti-social behaviour168.61-51.52%
Public order145.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.46-42.11%
Drugs93.51-10.00%
Burglary72.8740.00%
Other theft42.2333.33%
Bicycle theft31.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Other crime10.32-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Robbery10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4956.13-30.00%
Shoplifting3515.63-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour3311.16-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson1910.520.00%
Public order146.06-6.67%
Drugs104.4642.86%
Burglary53.19-37.50%
Other theft31.59-62.50%
Other crime30.9650.00%
Robbery20.96100.00%
Possession of weapons10.64-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.32-88.89%
Theft from the person10.32-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7075.5862.79%
Shoplifting5522.3277.42%
Anti-social behaviour3617.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson1911.4811.76%
Public order156.060.00%
Vehicle crime94.780.00%
Other theft82.8733.33%
Burglary82.5533.33%
Drugs72.5575.00%
Possession of weapons32.230.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Bicycle theft20.64-50.00%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Robbery10.64-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4347.20-27.12%
Shoplifting3113.71-24.39%
Anti-social behaviour189.89-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson175.7488.89%
Public order155.42-11.76%
Burglary64.7820.00%
Other theft61.91-14.29%
Drugs41.910.00%
Bicycle theft41.2833.33%
Robbery21.280.00%
Theft from the person20.64-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5960.9113.46%
Shoplifting4118.8128.12%
Anti-social behaviour2713.0722.73%
Public order178.6130.77%
Criminal damage and arson95.42-18.18%
Other theft72.8716.67%
Other crime62.2350.00%
Burglary51.9166.67%
Theft from the person41.59300.00%
Possession of weapons41.280.00%
Drugs41.28-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.28-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.96-25.00%
Robbery20.960.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5250.07940.00%
Shoplifting3216.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour2210.2010.00%
Public order137.021200.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.150.00%
Other theft63.510.00%
Drugs51.910.00%
Vehicle crime41.590.00%
Other crime41.280.00%
Bicycle theft41.280.00%
Burglary31.280.00%
Theft from the person10.960.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour208.29-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences56.38-89.13%
Public order11.59-94.12%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5461.87-3.57%
Violence and sexual offences4617.22-6.12%
Anti-social behaviour2814.67100.00%
Public order178.93142.86%
Other theft105.4242.86%
Criminal damage and arson93.19-10.00%
Vehicle crime62.87100.00%
Drugs51.91-50.00%
Burglary41.59-42.86%
Possession of weapons41.28100.00%
Bicycle theft41.28300.00%
Other crime31.28-25.00%
Theft from the person30.96200.00%
Robbery10.960.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5654.8593.10%
Violence and sexual offences4917.8628.95%
Anti-social behaviour1415.63-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.46-28.57%
Drugs103.190.00%
Other theft73.19-30.00%
Burglary72.23250.00%
Public order72.23-56.25%
Other crime42.23300.00%
Vehicle crime31.28-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.96100.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-66.67%
Theft from the person10.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3848.798.57%
Shoplifting2912.12-25.64%
Anti-social behaviour209.2525.00%
Public order166.3833.33%
Criminal damage and arson145.1055.56%
Other theft104.46-9.09%
Drugs103.19100.00%
Vehicle crime73.19133.33%
Bicycle theft32.2350.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Theft from the person20.64100.00%
Other crime10.64-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3944.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences3512.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour1611.160.00%
Public order125.100.00%
Other theft113.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.510.00%
Drugs52.870.00%
Other crime41.590.00%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Bicycle theft20.960.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 250 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202433
July 202436
June 202418
May 202427
April 202422
March 202420
February 202428
January 202414
December 202320
November 202316

A total of 141 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202415
June 202415
May 202417
April 202413
March 20241
February 202417
January 20247
December 202316
November 202312

A total of 128 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202419
July 202419
June 202417
May 20249
April 202411
February 20249
January 202410
December 202314
November 20239

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20249
May 20243
April 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233

A total of 69 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
February 20245
January 202410
December 202310
November 20235

A total of 486 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202449
July 202470
June 202443
May 202459
April 202452
March 20245
February 202446
January 202449
December 202338
November 202335

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20248
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20248
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
February 202410
January 20247
December 202310
November 202311

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20246
April 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 399 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202435
July 202455
June 202431
May 202441
April 202432
February 202454
January 202456
December 202329
November 202339

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL3 7DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. East Row
    Total40
    Shoplifting16
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Drugs5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Commercial Street
    Total22
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Outram Court
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. West Row
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Skinnergate
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Houndgate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Trinity Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. North Lodge Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Dodds Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. Raby Terrace
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 15. Langholm Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Forster Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Woodland Road South Back
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Trinity Mews
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Vane Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Duke Street North Back Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Portland Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Kendrew Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Grace Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. South Arden Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Powlett Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Scarth Street
    Total1
    Public order1