Total Crime Rate

246.6 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 246.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.9 9/10
  • Other crime 13.5 10/10
  • Other theft 13.5 9/10
  • Public order 13.5 8/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tunstall Terrace area has the 5th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Bank Top & Lascelles , and the 46th 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 Tunstall Terrace (DL1 4XH) in the last 12 months was 246.6 per 1,000 residents and was 74.5% higher than the Bank Top & Lascelles average (141.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (β‰ˆ 98.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tunstall Terrace (DL1 4XH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Claremont Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Headlam Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Tunstall Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Falmer Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Neasham Road β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Headlam Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Headlam Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Falmer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Claremont Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Langdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Claremont Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Claremont Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ripon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lewes Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lewes Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Skeeby Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skeeby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lewes Road β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Tebay Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Bakers Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Lowther Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Streatlam Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Streatlam Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lowther Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coxwold Drive β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rydal Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brighton Road β€”

Data Sources

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