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Crime in DL2 1NT

How much crime is recorded in DL2 1NT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Middleton & Hurworth
Council
Darlington
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,641 (2024)
Crime

How safe is DL2 1NT

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 30.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DL2 1NT area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
30.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
53
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

DL2 1NTNational
Violence and sexual offences28.823.6
Anti-social behaviour6.310.7
Criminal damage and arson5.94.7
Burglary4.79.1
Public order4.54.6
Other theft3.14.5
Drugs1.32.4
Other crime0.91.5
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Robbery0.31.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 12% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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