Total Crime Rate
23.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cramond Close area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Hummersknott , and the 58th lowest crime rate of 363 local areas in Darlington .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cramond Close (DL3 8BQ) in the last 12 months was 23.0 per 1,000 residents and was 28.0% lower than the Hummersknott average (32.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cramond Close (DL3 8BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Edinburgh Drive. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hummersknott| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Garthorne Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Edinburgh Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carisbrooke Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hanover Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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