Postcode · Darlington
Crime in DL3 0NS
How much crime is recorded in DL3 0NS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Rise Carr
- Council
- Darlington
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,493 (2024)
DL3 0NSDarlington
How safe is DL3 0NS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 89.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DL3 0NS area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
89.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
178
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
DL3 0NSNational
Violence and sexual offences63.223.6
Anti-social behaviour33.410.7
Burglary29.19.1
Criminal damage and arson23.84.7
Public order11.54.6
Vehicle crime10.23.5
Other theft7.54.5
Other crime6.11.5
Bicycle theft3.01.0
Drugs2.62.4
Robbery2.11.4
Possession of weapons2.10.9
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.