Total Crime Rate

332.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

134.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 332.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 134.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 109.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 75.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 40.8 10/10
  • Other crime 25.1 10/10
  • Other theft 21.9 10/10
  • Public order 21.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 12.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.3 8/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Corporation Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in College , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Darlington .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Corporation Road (DL3 6AE) in the last 12 months was 332.3 per 1,000 residents and was 430.1% higher than the College average (62.7 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 134.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Corporation Road (DL3 6AE), the main crime hotspot is near Commercial Street. Police recorded 264 crimes here, including 80 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Corporation Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/83)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Commercial Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Commercial Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Corporation Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grace Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Easson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Commercial Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Commercial Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Commercial Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Commercial Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Commercial Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Commercial Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Commercial Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Commercial Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Commercial Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Lodge Terrace —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Commercial Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Commercial Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Commercial Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Commercial Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Commercial Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Commercial Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Commercial Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Commercial Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Commercial Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Commercial Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Commercial Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Commercial Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Commercial Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Corporation Road —
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Data Sources

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