Total Crime Rate
301.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
159.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Epsom Court area has the 5th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in North Road , and the 29th 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 Epsom Court (DL1 2TH) in the last 12 months was 301.0 per 1,000 residents and was 45.7% 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 159.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Epsom Court (DL1 2TH), the main crime hotspot is near Aintree Court. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 28 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 | Burglary | Bisley Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mallory Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aintree Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Deepdale Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Deepdale Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Deepdale Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Deepdale Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kempton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aintree Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chepstow Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aintree Court | Under investigation |
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