BLACKWELL LANE, DL3 8QF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL3 8QF

BLACKWELL LANE, DL3 8QF, Darlington has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.45 per 1,000 population. This DL3 8QF 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 8QF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL3 8QF, encompassing approximately 1798 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DL3 8QF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Penny Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Blackwell Lane with total crimes: 3

BLACKWELL LANE, DL3 8QF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.340.00%
Public order21.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.110.00%
Other theft21.110.00%
Robbery11.110.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.110.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.67100.00%
Other theft21.11100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.11-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.78-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.22-25.00%
Public order21.670.00%
Burglary11.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.7814.29%
Anti-social behaviour44.45100.00%
Public order22.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.78-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson33.890.00%
Other crime21.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.3412.50%
Other theft35.00200.00%
Burglary11.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-80.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.45400.00%
Public order32.780.00%
Vehicle crime11.670.00%
Other theft10.56-66.67%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.3450.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.67-50.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.110.00%
Other theft21.110.00%
Burglary21.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242
January 20243

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20248
April 20247
February 20249
January 20248
November 20237

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL3 8QF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Penny Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Blackwell Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Southend Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Marlborough Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Harewood Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1