Total Crime Rate
16.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Coniscliffe Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in College , and the 27th lowest crime rate of 359 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 Coniscliffe Road (DL3 8PG) in the last 12 months was 16.3 per 1,000 residents and was 74.0% lower than the College average (62.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coniscliffe Road (DL3 8PG), the main crime hotspot is near Blackwell Lane. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Darlington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rustland Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ravensdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flora Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cleveland Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Blackwell Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Blackwell Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greencroft Close | Under investigation |
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