Total Crime Rate
614.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cleveland Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 62 local areas in College , and the 8th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in Darlington .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cleveland Street (DL1 2NX) in the last 12 months was 614.6 per 1,000 residents and was 715.3% higher than the College average (75.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 215.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cleveland Street (DL1 2NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Albert Road, where police recorded 77 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edmund Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In College| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Richard Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Edmund Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Albert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Albert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Albert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | John Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephen Court | Under investigation |
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