Total Crime Rate
263.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westbrook Terrace area has the 11th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in College , and the 38th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in Darlington .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Westbrook Terrace (DL3 6AP) in the last 12 months was 263.3 per 1,000 residents and was 249.3% higher than the College average (75.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -76.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 81.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westbrook Terrace (DL3 6AP), the main crime hotspot is near John Dobbin Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In College| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elmfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Marburn Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corporation Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Corporation Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Corporation Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Dobbin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Westbrook Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oxford Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmfield Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Marburn Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marburn Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marburn Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Dobbin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Marburn Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilkes Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mcnay Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephenson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | John Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmfield Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Dobbin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arthur Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Dobbin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | John Dobbin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Northgate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Dobbin Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Dobbin Road | — |
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