Total Crime Rate

103.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 103.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Springfield Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harrowgate Hill , and the 137th highest crime rate of 363 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 Springfield Road (DL1 2QD) in the last 12 months was 103.0 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% higher than the Harrowgate Hill average (69.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 53.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Springfield Road (DL1 2QD), the main crime hotspot is near Furness Street. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Springfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Danby Court —
Sep 2025Public order Furness Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morpeth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mossbank Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Mossbank Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Belford Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Largo Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Furness Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cairngorm Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Locomotive Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Falstone Terrace —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Martindale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Quantock Close —
Sep 2025Burglary Lammermuir Close Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 15 of 15

Data Sources

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