Total Crime Rate

67.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 67.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodland Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in College , and the 173rd lowest crime rate of 363 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 Woodland Road (DL3 9LS) in the last 12 months was 67.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.2% lower than the College average (75.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 48.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodland Road (DL3 9LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heatherwood Grove, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bracken Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woodland Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Woodland Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodland Terrace
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bracken Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Banklands Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Dale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Woodland Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Woodland Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boyes Hill Grove
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodland Terrace

Data Sources

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