Total Crime Rate

145.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 145.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 87.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.5 8/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Crosby Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harrowgate Hill , and the 95th highest 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 Crosby Street (DL3 0HD) in the last 12 months was 145.8 per 1,000 residents and was 121.1% higher than the Harrowgate Hill average (66.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 87.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crosby Street (DL3 0HD), the main crime hotspot is near Primary Close. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Crosby Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Primary Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thompson Street West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Primary Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Primary Close —
Apr 2026Public order Bowman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Primary Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primary Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cumberland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Primary Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garden Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garden Place —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lowson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vaughan Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crosby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Primary Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson North Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson North Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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