Total Crime Rate
75.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Glamis Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harrowgate Hill , and the 177th highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Darlington .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Glamis Road (DL1 3PF) in the last 12 months was 75.6 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% higher than the Harrowgate Hill average (66.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glamis Road (DL1 3PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightingale Avenue, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Belsay Walk (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Darlington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salters Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightingale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Moffat Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightingale Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wren Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nightingale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightingale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Muirkirk Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Muirkirk Grove | — |
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