DL3 9LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL3 9LQ

DL3 9LQ, Darlington has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.23 per 1,000 population. This DL3 9LQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DL3 postcode area, which has experienced 293 crimes and a crime rate of 6.68 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DL3 9LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL3 9LQ, encompassing approximately 3780 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DL3 9LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Garthlands Road with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Bates Avenue with total crimes: 2

DL3 9LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.23-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences51.59-37.50%
Other crime21.320.00%
Other theft20.53-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.52300.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.12-41.67%
Vehicle crime71.850.00%
Other theft51.8566.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.3250.00%
Shoplifting30.790.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.35200.00%
Shoplifting33.17200.00%
Other theft30.79200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.79-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.29-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.06-33.33%
Public order20.53-33.33%
Shoplifting10.53-66.67%
Other theft10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.17200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.590.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Shoplifting30.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%

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 behaviour20.79-33.33%
Other theft10.53-50.00%

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 order33.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.79200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.790.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting32.91-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.79-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-80.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences128.2050.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.1766.67%
Shoplifting41.320.00%
Vehicle crime41.06300.00%
Public order31.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.56-11.11%
Other theft52.12150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.32-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.380.00%
Public order31.850.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
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
August 20246
July 20247
June 202412
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
September 20237

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20248
June 20242
May 202410
April 202412
February 20243
January 20243
December 202312
November 20238
September 20239

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20235
September 20232

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 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
July 20241
April 20243

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20243
December 20233
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 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
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Garthlands Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Bates Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Waterside
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Newlands Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Courtlands Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Holmlands Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Westlands Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Banklands Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Laing Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Auckland Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Stooperdale Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Bowen Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1