Total Crime Rate
162.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Jedburgh Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brinkburn & Faverdale , and the 79th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in Darlington .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Jedburgh Drive (DL3 9UP) in the last 12 months was 162.9 per 1,000 residents and was 87.9% higher than the Brinkburn & Faverdale average (86.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (β 74.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jedburgh Drive (DL3 9UP), the main crime hotspot is near Marrick Avenue. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brinkburn & Faverdale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dunster Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marrick Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Atherstone Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Atherstone Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dunster Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jedburgh Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jedburgh Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jedburgh Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tintern Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sherborne Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marrick Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Marrick Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marrick Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hexham Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marrick Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hexham Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Woburn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Malvern Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malvern Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malvern Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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