Total Crime Rate

1329.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1329.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 628.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 350.5 10/10
  • Public order 226.8 10/10
  • Other theft 51.6 10/10
  • Drugs 41.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Other crime 10.3 9/10
  • Theft from the person 10.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hawkesbury Mews area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 62 local areas in College , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 363 local areas in Darlington .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawkesbury Mews (DL3 6RR) in the last 12 months was 1329.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1664.0% 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 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -90.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 78.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -90.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 83 (≈ 855.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawkesbury Mews (DL3 6RR), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hawkesbury Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hollyhurst Road
Sep 2025Other crime Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Witbank Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Public order Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tower Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Saddlewood Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hollyhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Witbank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Witbank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodland Road South Back
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vancouver Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hollyhurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Vine Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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