Crime Rates at Darnton Drive, Middlesbrough, TS4 3RF

Darnton Drive area has the 7th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Ladgate , and the 212th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in Middlesbrough .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Darnton Drive (TS4 3RF) in the last 12 months was 127.0 per 1,000 residents and was 19.8% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 67.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Darnton Drive (TS4 3RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broughton Avenue, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Morpeth Avenue (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.