Crime Rates at Westmoreland Street, Darlington, DL3 0NT

Westmoreland Street area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harrowgate Hill , and the 111th lowest crime rate of 359 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 Westmoreland Street (DL3 0NT) in the last 12 months was 44.8 per 1,000 residents and was 32.1% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westmoreland Street (DL3 0NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Haig Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.