Total Crime Rate

7.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 7.9 1/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Wayland Terrace area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brinkburn & Faverdale , and the 18th lowest crime rate of 363 local areas in Darlington .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wayland Terrace (DL3 0JP) in the last 12 months was 7.9 per 1,000 residents and was 90.9% lower than the Brinkburn & Faverdale average (86.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wayland Terrace (DL3 0JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Auckland Oval, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hazel Avenue (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wayland Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hazel Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hazel Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Acacia Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milkwood Court —
Sep 2025Public order Milkwood Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Auckland Oval —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Auckland Oval Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cedar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hazel Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hartington Way —
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Data Sources

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