Total Crime Rate
167.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
66.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kempton Court area has the 14th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in North Road , and the 82nd 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 Kempton Court (DL1 2UD) in the last 12 months was 167.8 per 1,000 residents and was 18.8% lower 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 66.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kempton Court (DL1 2UD), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Aintree Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Deepdale Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aintree Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aintree Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kempton 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Mallory Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Deepdale Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coombe Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coombe Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bisley Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chepstow Court | — |
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