Darlington vs Halnaby Ave — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Darlington

DL1 · Darlington

624

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences161
  • Anti-social behaviour152
  • Shoplifting88

Halnaby Ave

DL2 · Darlington

122

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Anti-social behaviour41
  • Violence & sexual offences33
  • Criminal damage & arson14

Halnaby Ave has less crime — 122 vs 624 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Darlington recorded substantially more crime than Halnaby Ave in April 2026 — 624 incidents compared to 122, a 5.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Darlington sees higher rates of Shoplifting (88), while Halnaby Ave has more Criminal damage & arson (14). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Darlington or Halnaby Ave safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Halnaby Ave recorded fewer crimes than Darlington — 122 vs 624 incidents. That is 80% fewer crimes. Darlington is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Darlington and Halnaby Ave?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Darlington saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Halnaby Ave had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Halnaby Ave recorded fewer total crimes (122 vs 624).

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