Total Crime Rate

95.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 95.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.6 6/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Haven Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in North Road , and the 149th highest crime rate of 363 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 Haven Close (DL1 1PF) in the last 12 months was 95.2 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% lower than the North Road average (213.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Haven Close (DL1 1PF), the main crime hotspot is near Byron Road. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Haven Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dinsdale Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byron Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime John Williams Boulevard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Iris Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rennie Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Trevithick Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dinsdale Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dinsdale Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dinsdale Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Yellowley Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Yellowley Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haven Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cyclamen Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sundew Court —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Skylark Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byron Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bourne Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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