Total Crime Rate
51.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Redmire Close area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harrowgate Hill , and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 363 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 Redmire Close (DL1 2GL) in the last 12 months was 51.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.6% lower than the Harrowgate Hill average (69.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Redmire Close (DL1 2GL), the main crime hotspot is near Henry Street. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Harrowgate Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephen Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gurney Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrew'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gurney Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gurney Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Richard Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Henry Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Henry Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Peterhouse Close | — |
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