Total Crime Rate

125.4 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 125.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.4 8/10
  • Other theft 14.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Drugs 11.7 9/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hollyhurst Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in College , and the 116th highest 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 Hollyhurst Road (DL3 6HX) in the last 12 months was 125.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.3% higher than the College average (75.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (β‰ˆ 49.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hollyhurst Road (DL3 6HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barningham Street, where police recorded 83 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (63 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hollyhurst Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Barningham Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodland Road South Back β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Rosebery Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Barningham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hollyhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hollyhurst Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beaconsfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vancouver Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Warren Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Witbank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rosebery Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Witbank Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barningham Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Barningham Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Barningham Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Barningham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barningham Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chelmsford Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chelmsford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barningham Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenbank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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