Total Crime Rate

2.4 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 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 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
  • Other theft 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Farnham Drive area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brinkburn & Faverdale , and the 2nd lowest crime rate of 363 local areas in Darlington .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Farnham Drive (DL3 0RS) in the last 12 months was 2.4 per 1,000 residents and was 97.3% lower than the Brinkburn & Faverdale average (86.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2023. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Farnham Drive (DL3 0RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tristram Avenue, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Milkwood Court (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Farnham Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hartington Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mansley Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milkwood Court —
Sep 2025Public order Milkwood Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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