Total Crime Rate

123.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 123.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.0 9/10
  • Drugs 16.7 9/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Darlington Lane area has the 25th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Norton Central , and the 206th highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

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 Darlington Lane (TS20 1ES) in the last 12 months was 123.3 per 1,000 residents and was 10.5% lower than the Norton Central average (137.8 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 -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 56.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Darlington Lane (TS20 1ES), the main crime hotspot is near Parsons Walk. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 18 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oaklea Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parsons Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parsons Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Plumer Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parsons Walk —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Swale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cameron Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ragworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
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Data Sources

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