Total Crime Rate
12.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Carmel Road North area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Hummersknott , and the 18th lowest crime rate of 359 local areas in Darlington .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carmel Road North (DL3 8RY) in the last 12 months was 12.6 per 1,000 residents and was 64.3% lower than the Hummersknott average (35.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Carmel Road North (DL3 8RY), the main crime hotspot is near Coniscliffe Road. Police recorded 6 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Coniscliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coniscliffe Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carmel Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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