Total Crime Rate

114.9 per 1,000 8/10 Β· 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 114.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.3 9/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clifton Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Park East , and the 124th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in Darlington .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clifton Road (DL1 5DX) in the last 12 months was 114.9 per 1,000 residents and was 60.3% lower than the Park East average (289.2 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (β‰ˆ 57.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clifton Road (DL1 5DX), the main crime hotspot is near Park Street. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clifton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Geneva Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Greenwell Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Greenwell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Public order South Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Herbert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Backhouse Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Backhouse Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Backhouse Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Backhouse Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Backhouse Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grainger Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Leafield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Park Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nelson Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Park Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Park Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Huntley Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grainger Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Huntley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Park Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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