Total Crime Rate
44.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Aldgrove Way area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brinkburn & Faverdale , and the 113th lowest crime rate of 359 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 Aldgrove Way (DL3 0GR) in the last 12 months was 44.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% lower than the Brinkburn & Faverdale average (87.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aldgrove Way (DL3 0GR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prospect Place, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wederly Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Darlington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Therby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wederly Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barlby Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Prospect Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Prospect Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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