DL3 9LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL3 9LH

DL3 9LH, Darlington has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.04 per 1,000 population. This DL3 9LH 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 9LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL3 9LH, encompassing approximately 3977 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DL3 9LH area, explore the DL3 9LH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DL3 9LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Acacia Street with total crimes: 3
  • Coniston Street with total crimes: 3

DL3 9LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.0114.29%
Public order42.010.00%
Other theft31.0150.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.50-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.02-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour61.76-40.00%
Other theft21.51-33.33%
Other crime10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.56120.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.77-16.67%
Vehicle crime102.51150.00%
Other theft32.510.00%
Shoplifting30.750.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.79500.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.02-54.55%
Vehicle crime41.260.00%
Shoplifting31.01200.00%
Other theft30.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.53-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.77-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.500.00%
Shoplifting10.50-66.67%
Other theft10.250.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.02150.00%
Burglary31.260.00%
Public order30.750.00%
Shoplifting30.750.00%
Vehicle crime30.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour20.75-33.33%
Other theft10.50-50.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order34.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.75-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.750.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.270.00%
Shoplifting31.01-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.75-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-33.33%
Other theft10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.28-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.76-33.33%
Shoplifting41.010.00%
Vehicle crime41.01300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.010.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.010.00%
Other theft51.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.260.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20243

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20235

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20243
December 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202411
June 20245
May 202411
April 202412
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 202410
June 20244
April 20243
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 202410
June 202412
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DL3 9LH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Public order1
  • 2. Acacia Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Coniston Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Hill Garth
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Forcett Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Smithy Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Moorlands Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Pierremont Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Willow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Olympic Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Laing Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Auckland Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Prior Dene
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Sugar Hill Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Leach Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Spring Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Auckland Oval
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1