Total Crime Rate
246.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gleneagles Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harrowgate Hill , and the 45th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in Darlington .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gleneagles Road (DL1 3PJ) in the last 12 months was 246.8 per 1,000 residents and was 255.1% higher than the Harrowgate Hill average (69.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 38.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -88.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gleneagles Road (DL1 3PJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jura Drive (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Harrowgate Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castlebay Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castlebay Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lismore Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lismore Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cloverdale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jura Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nairn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fotheringhay Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fotheringhay Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Drummond Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Ardmore Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Braemar Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunrobin Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kilmarnock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lismore Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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