Crime Rates at Haughton Road, Darlington, DL1 2JX

Haughton Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in North Road , and the 61st highest crime rate of 363 local areas in Darlington .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Haughton Road (DL1 2JX) in the last 12 months was 214.8 per 1,000 residents and was 0.6% higher 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 128.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 126.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 111.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Haughton Road (DL1 2JX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Byron Road, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Grove (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.