Total Crime Rate
236.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
76.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026White Hart Crescent area has the 8th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in North Road , and the 48th 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 White Hart Crescent (DL1 2SX) in the last 12 months was 236.4 per 1,000 residents and was 14.4% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 44.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 76.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around White Hart Crescent (DL1 2SX), the main crime hotspot is near Bramall Lane. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Darlington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mallory Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harringay Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kempton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Deepdale Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Deepdale Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coombe Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coombe Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Harringay Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harringay Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Deepdale Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harringay Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Headingley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Deepdale Way | Under investigation |
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