Total Crime Rate

24.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · 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 24.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.2 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Eden Crescent area has the lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Park East , and the 63rd lowest crime rate of 363 local areas in Darlington .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eden Crescent (DL1 5TN) in the last 12 months was 24.5 per 1,000 residents and was 91.5% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eden Crescent (DL1 5TN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lakeside, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park/Open Space (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Eden Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Humber Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lakeside
Sep 2025Public order Hammond Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Humber Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coleridge Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heslop Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Swale Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lakeside Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Lakeside Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Loraine Crescent
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thames Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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