Crime Rates at Powlett Street, Darlington, DL3 7TL

Powlett Street area has the 26th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in College , and the 115th 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 Powlett Street (DL3 7TL) in the last 12 months was 125.5 per 1,000 residents and was 66.4% 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 60.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Powlett Street (DL3 7TL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 165 crimes here, including 66 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.