Crime in DN8: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
DN8 recorded 148 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 4.51 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 37.8% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 15.9% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring56.58 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment148 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_downCrime down 15.9% year-on-year
Total Crimes
148Annual Crime Rate
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Within DN8 district
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District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| East Gate Map | total: 7 Criminal damage and arson: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 7 |
| Chapel Lane Map | total: 6 Other crime: 2 Shoplifting: 2 | 6 |
| Cedar Road Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| Walnut Road Map | total: 4 Burglary: 3 Other theft: 1 | 4 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 4 |
| Darlington Grove Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Other crime: 1 | 3 |
| Mills Court Map | total: 3 Burglary: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 3 |
| Lakeside Mews Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| Tithe Barn Lane Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 3 |
| Haynes Close Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: DN8
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in DN8 (37.8%). Anti-social Behaviour (13.5%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (10.1%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in DN8 has fallen sharply — by 15.9%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for DN8 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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