Total Crime Rate

42.9 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 42.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.3 6/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ivywood Court area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brinkburn & Faverdale , and the 112th 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 Ivywood Court (DL3 0LN) in the last 12 months was 42.9 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% lower than the Brinkburn & Faverdale average (86.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 700.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ivywood Court (DL3 0LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tristram Avenue, where police recorded 10 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 Ivywood Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cedar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hazel Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hazel Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hazel Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Acacia Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hartington Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Desmond Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Milkwood Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milkwood Court

Data Sources

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