Total Crime Rate

504.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

158.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 504.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 158.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 129.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 125.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 86.5 10/10
  • Burglary 43.3 10/10
  • Other theft 33.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.9 10/10
  • Public order 24.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 14.4 6/10
  • Drugs 9.6 8/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Robbery 4.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Darlington Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree , and the 26th highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

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 Darlington Lane (TS19 8BB) in the last 12 months was 504.8 per 1,000 residents and was 467.9% higher than the Bishopsgarth & Elm Tree average (88.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 158.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Darlington Lane (TS19 8BB), the main crime hotspot is near Hartlepool Close. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Darlington Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Bede Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hulam Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hesledon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hart Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hart Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hollinside Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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