Crime Rates at Eskdale Street, Darlington, DL3 7DE

Eskdale Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in College , and the 47th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in Darlington .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eskdale Street (DL3 7DE) in the last 12 months was 245.8 per 1,000 residents and was 226.1% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 129.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eskdale Street (DL3 7DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.