Total Crime Rate

91.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 91.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.6 7/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Arundel Drive area has the 19th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brinkburn & Faverdale , and the 157th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in Darlington .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Arundel Drive (DL3 0DW) in the last 12 months was 91.2 per 1,000 residents and was 5.2% higher than the Brinkburn & Faverdale average (86.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arundel Drive (DL3 0DW), the main crime hotspot is near Teeswater. Police recorded 206 crimes here, including 150 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Arundel Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Teeswater Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Teeswater —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Teeswater Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Teeswater Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Teeswater Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Teeswater Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Teeswater Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Teeswater Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Teeswater Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Teeswater Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Burglary Wentworth Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Teeswater Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Teeswater Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Kenilworth Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Comets Garth —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norham Drive Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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