Crime Rates at Bowen Road, Darlington, DL3 0TH

Bowen Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brinkburn & Faverdale , and the 62nd 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 Bowen Road (DL3 0TH) in the last 12 months was 24.3 per 1,000 residents and was 72.0% lower than the Brinkburn & Faverdale average (86.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bowen Road (DL3 0TH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Faverdale Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Auckland Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.