Total Crime Rate

192.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 192.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 84.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 33.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.3 6/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sandringham Court area has the highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Hummersknott , and the 68th highest crime rate of 359 local areas in Darlington .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandringham Court (DL3 9FB) in the last 12 months was 192.1 per 1,000 residents and was 446.8% higher than the Hummersknott average (35.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandringham Court (DL3 9FB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sandringham Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chester Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Garthorne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Freville Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Carisbrooke Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Carisbrooke Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fulthorpe Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yiewsley Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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