Crime Rates at Darnton Drive, Middlesbrough, TS4 3PE

Darnton Drive area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Ladgate , and the 123rd highest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .

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 Darnton Drive (TS4 3PE) in the last 12 months was 205.6 per 1,000 residents and was 93.9% higher than the Ladgate average (106.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 115.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Darnton Drive (TS4 3PE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broughton Avenue, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Adstock Avenue (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.