Total Crime Rate
83.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Appletree Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Hurworth , and the 169th 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 Appletree Close (DL2 2BE) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 26.4% higher than the Hurworth average (65.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 49.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Appletree Close (DL2 2BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coach Lane, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Row (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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