Crime Rates at Firthmoor Crescent, Darlington, DL1 4SL

Firthmoor Crescent area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Eastbourne , and the 165th lowest 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 Firthmoor Crescent (DL1 4SL) in the last 12 months was 65.3 per 1,000 residents and was 12.5% lower than the Eastbourne average (74.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -64.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Firthmoor Crescent (DL1 4SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brignall Moor Crescent, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hewitson Road South (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.