Total Crime Rate

388.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 388.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 144.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 53.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.5 9/10
  • Public order 28.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.9 10/10
  • Burglary 20.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 16.5 10/10
  • Drugs 12.4 9/10
  • Other crime 12.4 10/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Theft from the person 8.3 8/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Ianson Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Harrowgate Hill , and the 15th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in Darlington .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ianson Street (DL3 0RL) in the last 12 months was 388.4 per 1,000 residents and was 458.9% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 177.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ianson Street (DL3 0RL), the main crime hotspot is near Haig Street. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ianson Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Percy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eldon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Percy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Spring Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whessoe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whessoe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mewburn Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eldon Place Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eldon Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sheraton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheraton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kitching Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Prospect Place Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marske Grove —
Sep 2025Other crime Ridgeway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheraton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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