HEATHERWOOD GROVE, DL3 9PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL3 9PQ

HEATHERWOOD GROVE, DL3 9PQ, Darlington has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.01 per 1,000 population. This DL3 9PQ 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 9PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL3 9PQ, encompassing approximately 3656 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DL3 9PQ area, explore the DL3 9PQ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DL3 9PQ area, visit the DL3 9PQ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DL3 9PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2
  • Heatherwood Grove with total crimes: 2
  • Woodland Road with total crimes: 1

HEATHERWOOD GROVE, DL3 9PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.0150.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.55-33.33%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson33.5650.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.82-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.82-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-60.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime66.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.64-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37-33.33%
Other theft20.55100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.73150.00%
Vehicle crime62.73500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.640.00%
Shoplifting30.820.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-83.33%
Other theft10.27-66.67%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime66.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.370.00%
Other theft30.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-50.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour41.370.00%
Shoplifting11.090.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft55.20150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.37300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.09-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-33.33%
Burglary10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.93200.00%
Vehicle crime53.280.00%
Public order41.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09-50.00%
Other theft20.82-33.33%
Shoplifting20.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-50.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson66.560.00%
Vehicle crime51.6466.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.3733.33%
Other theft31.0950.00%
Public order20.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-60.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.370.00%
Vehicle crime30.820.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
December 20234
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20246
May 20241
April 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
September 20233

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 202410
May 20245
April 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 202312
November 20234
September 20233

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
November 20231

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 202410
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
September 20235

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Heatherwood Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Woodland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Pierremont Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Smithy Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Orchard Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Pierremont Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Willow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1