WHITBY WAY, DL3 9SN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DL3 9SN

WHITBY WAY, DL3 9SN, Darlington has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.20 per 1,000 population. This DL3 9SN 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 9SN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DL3 9SN, encompassing approximately 3170 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DL3 9SN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Branksome Hall Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Atherstone Way with total crimes: 3
  • Bolton Close with total crimes: 2

WHITBY WAY, DL3 9SN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences88.20-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour72.52-36.36%
Public order32.210.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-33.33%
Other theft10.63-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.7883.33%
Violence and sexual offences93.47-30.77%
Public order32.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-25.00%
Other theft20.95100.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.468.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.10-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.89-20.00%
Public order31.26-50.00%
Other crime10.95-50.00%
Other theft10.32-85.71%
Burglary10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.56-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour103.79-9.09%
Other theft73.1540.00%
Public order62.21200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.89-44.44%
Other crime21.58-33.33%
Drugs10.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.88-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour114.42-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson93.47800.00%
Other theft52.840.00%
Other crime31.580.00%
Public order20.950.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1812.6280.00%
Violence and sexual offences165.680.00%
Vehicle crime55.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.580.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour103.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.84-82.35%
Public order30.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-57.14%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.0913.33%
Criminal damage and arson75.3640.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.21-33.33%
Burglary21.260.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.4150.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8966.67%
Public order31.58200.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences106.62-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.15-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.26-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Public order10.32-80.00%
Other crime10.32-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1514.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.790.00%
Public order52.210.00%
Burglary31.580.00%
Other crime30.950.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20246
June 202410
May 202411
April 202418
March 202410
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
September 202315

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
February 20243
December 20233
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202413
June 202412
May 202414
April 202416
February 20243
January 202417
December 202315
November 202310
September 202312

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20245
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
January 20242
September 20233

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20247
May 20245
December 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20249
April 20241
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
September 20237

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
September 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Branksome Hall Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Atherstone Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Bolton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Whitby Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Selby Crescent
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Malvern Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Ampleforth Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Newton Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Minors Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rothbury Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Wentworth Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Witton Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Hexham Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Jedburgh Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Wimborne Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Marrick Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1