Crime Rates at Greencroft Close, Darlington, DL3 8HW

Greencroft Close area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in College , and the 120th lowest crime rate of 359 local areas in Darlington .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Greencroft Close (DL3 8HW) in the last 12 months was 47.9 per 1,000 residents and was 23.6% lower than the College average (62.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greencroft Close (DL3 8HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cleveland Terrace, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenmount Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.