DL3 7XA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL3 7XA

DL3 7XA, Darlington has recorded a total of 125 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.10 per 1,000 population. This DL3 7XA 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 7XA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL3 7XA, encompassing approximately 2494 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DL3 7XA area, explore the DL3 7XA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (-2.27% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)

DL3 7XA Crime Hotspots

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

  • East Row with total crimes: 40
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Outram Court with total crimes: 10

DL3 7XA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4350.10-2.27%
Shoplifting2717.240.00%
Public order1610.8245.45%
Anti-social behaviour126.41-53.85%
Drugs84.81-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson63.21-50.00%
Burglary32.41-40.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Possession of weapons31.20200.00%
Bicycle theft21.20100.00%
Robbery10.80-50.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4458.52-25.42%
Shoplifting2717.64-46.00%
Anti-social behaviour2610.82-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson1210.42-20.00%
Public order114.810.00%
Drugs94.4150.00%
Burglary53.61-16.67%
Other theft32.00-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.20-66.67%
Other crime20.800.00%
Robbery20.80100.00%
Possession of weapons10.80-66.67%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5979.3755.26%
Shoplifting5023.6547.06%
Anti-social behaviour3020.04114.29%
Criminal damage and arson1512.03-6.25%
Public order116.01-26.67%
Other theft94.4150.00%
Vehicle crime63.610.00%
Burglary62.4150.00%
Drugs62.41100.00%
Possession of weapons32.410.00%
Robbery11.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3855.72-24.00%
Shoplifting3415.23-17.07%
Criminal damage and arson1613.63128.57%
Public order156.41-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour146.01-39.13%
Other theft65.6120.00%
Burglary42.4133.33%
Drugs31.60-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.200.00%
Robbery21.20100.00%
Theft from the person20.800.00%
Other crime20.80-60.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5066.9421.95%
Shoplifting4120.04-2.38%
Anti-social behaviour2316.439.52%
Public order189.2263.64%
Criminal damage and arson77.22-22.22%
Other theft52.8166.67%
Other crime52.0066.67%
Drugs42.00100.00%
Bicycle theft31.60-25.00%
Burglary31.20200.00%
Possession of weapons31.200.00%
Theft from the person21.20100.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Robbery10.800.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4256.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences4116.84925.00%
Anti-social behaviour2116.435.00%
Public order118.421000.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.410.00%
Bicycle theft43.610.00%
Other crime31.600.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2010.02-4.76%
Violence and sexual offences48.02-89.74%
Public order11.60-91.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4560.53-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences3918.04-9.30%
Anti-social behaviour2115.6375.00%
Public order128.42140.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.81-11.11%
Burglary53.21-28.57%
Drugs52.00-50.00%
Other theft42.00-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.600.00%
Possession of weapons31.6050.00%
Theft from the person21.20100.00%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Other crime10.80-75.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5061.3366.67%
Violence and sexual offences4320.0434.38%
Anti-social behaviour1217.24-33.33%
Drugs104.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.01-25.00%
Burglary73.61600.00%
Other theft62.81-25.00%
Public order52.41-64.29%
Other crime42.000.00%
Vehicle crime41.60-42.86%
Possession of weapons21.60100.00%
Theft from the person10.80-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3254.11-8.57%
Shoplifting3012.83-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour1812.0350.00%
Public order147.2216.67%
Criminal damage and arson125.6120.00%
Drugs104.81150.00%
Other theft84.01-27.27%
Vehicle crime73.2175.00%
Theft from the person22.81100.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3550.100.00%
Shoplifting3214.030.00%
Public order1212.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.810.00%
Other theft114.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.410.00%
Vehicle crime44.010.00%
Drugs41.600.00%
Bicycle theft21.600.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 209 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202426
July 202430
June 202414
May 202423
April 202421
March 202420
February 202421
January 202412
December 202318
November 202312

A total of 428 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202444
July 202459
June 202438
May 202450
April 202441
March 20244
February 202439
January 202443
December 202332
November 202335

A total of 104 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 202415
June 202416
May 20247
April 20249
February 20248
January 20249
December 202312
November 202310

A total of 126 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 202411
June 202415
May 202418
April 202411
March 20241
February 202412
January 20245
December 202314
November 202312

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
February 20245
January 20247
December 20231

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20249
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20238
November 202311

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
February 20245
January 202410
December 202310
November 20234

A total of 378 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202427
July 202450
June 202434
May 202441
April 202442
February 202445
January 202450
December 202330
November 202332

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 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 20241

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
May 20242
April 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. East Row
    Total40
    Shoplifting16
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Drugs5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order1
  • 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. South Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Raby Terrace
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 14. Langholm Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Southend Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Vane Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Duke Street North Back Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Portland Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. South Arden Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Powlett Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Scarth Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Polam Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1