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Crime in DL3 6EY

How much crime is recorded in DL3 6EY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Central Darlington & Pierremont
Council
Darlington
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,276 (2024)
Crime

How safe is DL3 6EY

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DL3 6EY 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
28.5
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).

DL3 6EYNational
Violence and sexual offences22.523.6
Anti-social behaviour7.810.7
Criminal damage and arson6.24.7
Vehicle crime4.63.5
Other theft3.84.5
Other crime3.21.5
Public order2.34.6
Burglary2.29.1
Drugs1.22.4
Theft from the person0.62.1
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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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