Total Crime Rate
33.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Largo Gardens area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harrowgate Hill , and the 78th lowest 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 Largo Gardens (DL1 3TP) in the last 12 months was 33.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.6% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Largo Gardens (DL1 3TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Furness Street, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingsway (10 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 | Warkworth Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Muirkirk Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Boston Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Locomotive Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warkworth Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Locomotive Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Earl Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Earl Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Earl Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Muirkirk Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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