Crime in DL9: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
DL9 recorded 65 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 3.11 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 49.2% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 12.2% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring37.67 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment65 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_downCrime down 12.2% year-on-year
Total Crimes
65Annual Crime Rate
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Within DL9 district
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District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Parking Area Map | total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Public order: 2 | 8 |
| Quentin Road Map | total: 6 Drugs: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 6 |
| Sayers Wynd Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 4 |
| Warwick Close Map | total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| Scotton Gardens Map | total: 2 Drugs: 1 Vehicle crime: 1 | 2 |
| Stanley Close Map | total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| Swaledale Road Map | total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| Wren Court Map | total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| Blue Nile Way Map | total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| Tulip Avenue Map | total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Other theft: 1 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: DL9
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in DL9 (49.2%). Anti-social Behaviour (16.9%) and Drug Offences (7.7%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in DL9 has fallen sharply — by 12.2%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for DL9 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.
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