Total Crime Rate

167.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 167.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 66.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.5 10/10
  • Other crime 14.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kempton 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.

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Crime Over Time in Kempton Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aintree Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Deepdale Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aintree Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aintree Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kempton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deepdale Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deepdale Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mallory Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Deepdale Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coombe Drive
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coombe Drive
Apr 2026Burglary Bisley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chepstow Court

Data Sources

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