Total Crime Rate

180.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 180.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 60.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 60.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.1 9/10
  • Other theft 15.0 9/10
  • Public order 15.0 9/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hargreave Terrace area has the 17th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in College , and the 77th highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Darlington .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hargreave Terrace (DL1 5LF) in the last 12 months was 180.5 per 1,000 residents and was 187.9% higher than the College average (62.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 60.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hargreave Terrace (DL1 5LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Street, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hargreave Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/42)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Backhouse Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sanderson Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Melland Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Garbutt Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pensbury Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Hargreave Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hargreave Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sanderson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Park Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Park Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Park Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Park Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Middleton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Borough Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brunswick Street North —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Freeman'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sanderson Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hargreave Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brunswick Street North Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Huntley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hargreave Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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