Total Crime Rate
34.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Therby Close area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brinkburn & Faverdale , and the 93rd lowest 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 Therby Close (DL3 0GS) in the last 12 months was 34.5 per 1,000 residents and was 60.2% lower than the Brinkburn & Faverdale average (86.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Therby Close (DL3 0GS), the main crime hotspot is near Prospect Place. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brinkburn & Faverdale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartmell Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mansley Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Prospect Place | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hartington Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartmell Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Desmond Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartmell Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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