Darlington (East) Crime Rate

Durham Constabulary • July 2026 Data

39
UK Score
29
Durham Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
345
July 2026
Violent Crime
129
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
28
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
76
Nuisance, disorder
Population
23,200
Census 2021
Crime Rate
14.9
per 1,000 people

Is Darlington (East) Safe?

Darlington (East) has a safety score of 39/100, placing it in the bottom 39% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 345 crimes in this area, including 129 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

129
Violent Crime
76
Anti-Social Behaviour
42
Criminal Damage
26
Shoplifting
19
Public Order
12
Other Crime
11
Other Theft
10
Burglary

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Darlington (East) safe to live in?
Darlington (East) has a Safety Score of 39/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 345 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Darlington (East)'s crime rate?
Darlington (East) recorded 345 crimes in July 2026, including 129 violent crimes and 28 property crimes.
Which police force covers Darlington (East)?
Darlington (East) is policed by Durham Constabulary.

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