Crime Rates at Thompson Street West, Darlington, DL3 0HQ

Thompson Street West area has the 14th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harrowgate Hill , and the 65th 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 Thompson Street West (DL3 0HQ) in the last 12 months was 204.2 per 1,000 residents and was 193.8% higher than the Harrowgate Hill average (69.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 133.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thompson Street West (DL3 0HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Primary Close, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crosby Street (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.