Crime Rates at Eden Crescent, Skerne Park, Darlington, DL1 5TN

Eden Crescent area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Park East , and the 88th lowest crime rate of 359 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 36.7 per 1,000 residents and was 87.3% lower than the Park East average (290.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.3% 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 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park/Open Space (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.