Total Crime Rate

93.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 93.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 38.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.0 7/10
  • Burglary 15.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Branksome Terrace area has the 30th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in College , and the 147th highest crime rate of 359 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 Branksome Terrace (DL3 6AZ) in the last 12 months was 93.0 per 1,000 residents and was 48.4% higher than the College average (62.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 38.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Branksome Terrace (DL3 6AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barningham Street, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beaconsfield Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Branksome Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Widdowfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lowe Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmfield Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barningham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Forster Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Kingston Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Elmfield Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elmfield Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Lodge Terrace
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Lodge Terrace
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dodds Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Widdowfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary West Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barningham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maude Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bartlett Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barningham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Corporation Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barningham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Barningham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Outram Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Salisbury Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Salisbury Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Salisbury Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Easson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Widdowfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grace Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Corporation Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Corporation Road

Data Sources

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