Darlington crime stats

The overall crime rate in Darlington postcode area is 113.8 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 13.7k crimes were violent crimes which is 33.8% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 110% of national crime rate. Possession of weapons crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 26.2% over the last twelve months.The category of "criminal damage and arson crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Criminal damage and arson crime" rate is at 173% of national crime rate which puts Darlington on 3. position out of 99 England's and Wales' postcode areas in this crime category. "Criminal damage and arson crime" makes up 11.8% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "criminal damage and arson crime" is 4.8k cases and has decreased by 4.9% when compared year-over-year in the period of November 2023 - October 2024.

Darlington crime statistics
Crime statisticShare of all crimesRanking (99 postcode areas)% of national crime rateCrime volume% annual change
Violent crime →33.8%31. highest110%13.7k-12.8%
Antisocial behaviour crime →18.9%21. highest135%7.7k18.6%
Criminal damage and arson crime →11.8%3. highest173%4.8k-4.9%
Shoplifting crime →8.7%24. highest121%3.5k11.1%
Public order crime →6.3%42. highest98%2.6k-31.8%
Other theft crime →5.0%18. lowest75%2.0k-14.6%
Vehicle crime →4.6%50. highest86%1.9k25.5%
Burglary crime →4.5%29. highest120%1.8k9.8%
Other crime →2.5%15. highest142%1.0k2.3%
Drugs crime →1.9%38. lowest77%781-5.9%
Possession of weapons crime →0.8%45. highest97%31826.2%
Bicycle theft crime →0.6%37. lowest66%236-15.7%
Robbery crime →0.3%13. lowest27%12620.0%
Theft from the person crime →0.2%9. lowest12%100-31.5%
Crime statisticShare of all crimesCrime rate ranking% of national crime rateCrime volume% annual change
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Darlington crime rate by crime statistic

This graph compares crime rate in Darlington postcode area to the national crime rate for each crime statistic.

Darlington crime rate by crime statistic
Crime statisticDarlington postcode area crime rateEngland and Wales - national crime rate
Anti-social behaviour21.515.9
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Burglary5.14.2
Criminal damage and arson13.47.8
Drugs2.22.8
Other crime2.92.0
Other theft5.67.5
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Public order7.27.3
Robbery0.41.3
Shoplifting9.98.2
Theft from the person0.32.3
Vehicle crime5.36.1
Violent crime38.535.1

Darlington crime rate comparison map

Darlington crime rate comparison map

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