Total Crime Rate

82.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 82.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.7 8/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kilmarnock Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harrowgate Hill , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 363 local areas in Darlington .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kilmarnock Road (DL1 3PW) in the last 12 months was 82.3 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% higher than the Harrowgate Hill average (69.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kilmarnock Road (DL1 3PW), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Kilmarnock Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lismore Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Argyll Close —
Sep 2025Other crime Lismore Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Ardmore Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Lismore Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jura Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Argyll Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Killin Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castlebay Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sparrow Hall Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castlebay Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Kilmarnock Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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