Total Crime Rate

75.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 75.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.6 9/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Stanhope Road South area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in College , and the 180th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in Darlington .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stanhope Road South (DL3 7GA) in the last 12 months was 75.8 per 1,000 residents and was 0.5% higher than the College average (75.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -76.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stanhope Road South (DL3 7GA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stanhope Road South area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eskdale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakdene Avenue —
Sep 2025Public order Outram Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Langholm Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Powlett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson East Raby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harewood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northumberland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northumberland Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Street —
Sep 2025Public order Southend Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southend Avenue —
Sep 2025Other theft Southend Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eskdale Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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