Crime Rates at Rockwell Avenue, Darlington, DL1 2AX

Rockwell Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Haughton & Springfield , and the 50th lowest crime rate of 359 local areas in Darlington .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rockwell Avenue (DL1 2AX) in the last 12 months was 23.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.1% lower than the Haughton & Springfield average (81.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rockwell Avenue (DL1 2AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bishop Close (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.