Total Crime Rate

31.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 31.8 3/10
  • Violent crimes 14.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Andrew Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harrowgate Hill , and the 73rd 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 St Andrew Street (DL1 2HD) in the last 12 months was 31.8 per 1,000 residents and was 51.8% lower than the Harrowgate Hill average (66.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Andrew Street (DL1 2HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Denmark Street, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wales Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Andrew Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cumberland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stephen Court
Apr 2026Shoplifting Denmark Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Denmark Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Denmark Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Denmark Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edmund Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edmund Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denmark Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson North Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Henry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson North Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stephen Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mellor Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mellor Court
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brougham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wales Street Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wales Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wales Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wales Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wales Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shildon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wales Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lansdowne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Charles Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charles Street

Data Sources

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