Total Crime Rate

165.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 165.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.9 10/10
  • Other theft 13.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Public order 8.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Trafford Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in North Road , and the 78th 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 Trafford Close (DL1 2SS) in the last 12 months was 165.8 per 1,000 residents and was 22.4% lower 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 73.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Trafford Close (DL1 2SS), the main crime hotspot is near Harringay Crescent. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Trafford Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences White Hart Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Murrayfield Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Murrayfield Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Baldwin Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harringay Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Southwell Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Southwell Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft White Hart Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery White Hart Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Murrayfield Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lincoln Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Goodison Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Headingley Crescent —
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Data Sources

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