Total Crime Rate

260.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

139.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 260.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 139.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 105.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 46.4 10/10
  • Public order 31.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.8 8/10
  • Other crime 15.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.4 9/10
  • Burglary 9.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.2 8/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Other theft 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

Cleveland Trading Estate area has the 7th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in North Road , and the 37th highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Darlington .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cleveland Trading Estate (DL1 2PB) in the last 12 months was 260.1 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% higher than the North Road average (206.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 139.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cleveland Trading Estate (DL1 2PB), the main crime hotspot is near Albert Road. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cleveland Trading Estate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edmund Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery East Mount Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edmund Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour George Short Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albert Road
Apr 2026Public order Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Mount Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Albert Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Albert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stephen Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stephen Court Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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