Crime Rates at Stockton Road, Darlington, DL1 2RX

Stockton Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Haughton & Springfield , and the 162nd lowest crime rate of 363 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 Stockton Road (DL1 2RX) in the last 12 months was 64.1 per 1,000 residents and was 16.7% lower than the Haughton & Springfield average (76.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stockton Road (DL1 2RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rose Lane, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Feetham Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.