Total Crime Rate
140.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
66.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mcmullen Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in North Road , and the 100th highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Darlington .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mcmullen Road (DL1 1DA) in the last 12 months was 140.3 per 1,000 residents and was 32.1% lower than the North Road average (206.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 66.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mcmullen Road (DL1 1DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 95 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lancaster Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Darlington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Flamingo Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mallard Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lancaster Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Widgeon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spindle Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Broadway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Earl Carlson Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Earl Carlson Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Earl Carlson Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Earl Carlson Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Earl Carlson Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Earl Carlson Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Earl Carlson Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Earl Carlson Grove | Under investigation |
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