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Crime in DL3 0NY

How much crime is recorded in DL3 0NY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge
Council
Darlington
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,652 (2024)
Crime

How safe is DL3 0NY

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 8.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DL3 0NY area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
8.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
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).

DL3 0NYNational
Anti-social behaviour10.210.7
Violence and sexual offences6.823.6
Burglary5.29.1
Public order2.04.6
Shoplifting1.88.4
Other theft1.64.5
Criminal damage and arson1.34.7
Other crime0.61.5
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Theft from the person0.32.1
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Drugs0.02.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
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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