Crime Rate in Harrowgate Hill, ward

Harrowgate Hill has the 7th lowest crime rate of 20 wards in Darlington district and the 3410th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North East), it has the 112th lowest crime rate of 343 wards.

The overall crime rate in Harrowgate Hill in the last 12 months was 69.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% lower than the Darlington district average (122.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Harrowgate Hill’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 180 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 204 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Harrowgate Hill ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Primary Close, with 75 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Beaumont Hill (20 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.