Crime Rates at Carmel Road North, Darlington, DL3 9TG

Carmel Road North area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in College , and the 77th lowest crime rate of 363 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 Carmel Road North (DL3 9TG) in the last 12 months was 29.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.6% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carmel Road North (DL3 9TG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heatherwood Grove (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.