Total Crime Rate
210.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
85.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Estoril Road South area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Eastbourne , and the 60th highest crime rate of 359 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 Estoril Road South (DL1 4SN) in the last 12 months was 210.3 per 1,000 residents and was 202.9% higher than the Eastbourne average (69.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 85.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Estoril Road South (DL1 4SN), the main crime hotspot is near Brignall Moor Crescent. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Darlington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Salters Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Moorfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marston Moor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carnaby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tansley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Salters Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oakmoor Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ingleby Moor Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Moorfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Firthmoor Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lanethorpe Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Warren Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Warren Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Estoril Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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