Total Crime Rate
429.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
137.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Darwen Court area has the 4th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Hemlington , and the 40th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in Middlesbrough .
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 Darwen Court (TS8 9JF) in the last 12 months was 429.8 per 1,000 residents and was 113.6% higher than the Hemlington average (201.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 137.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Darwen Court (TS8 9JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dalcross Court, where police recorded 160 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eddison Way (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hemlington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellis Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cresswell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elmstone Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fonteyn Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfax Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Darwen Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Darwen Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Darwen Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Darwen Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Darwen Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfax Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fairfax Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellis Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Crimdon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crimdon Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Eddison Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crimdon Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enderby Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmstone Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dalcross Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dalcross Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dalcross Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dalcross Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dalcross Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dalcross Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dalcross Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dalcross Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmstone Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmstone Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elmstone Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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