Total Crime Rate
90.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Croft Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Hurworth , and the 158th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in Darlington .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Croft Road (DL2 2HD) in the last 12 months was 90.3 per 1,000 residents and was 37.0% higher than the Hurworth average (65.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Croft Road (DL2 2HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West End, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elmfield Road (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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