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Crime in Firthmoor

Firthmoor had 455 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 179.9 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 6th of 21 Darlington areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 28% above the middle Darlington area. Crime was up 20% on the three months before.

DL1, Darlington · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Firthmoor

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179.9crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
6 of 21Darlington rank1st is the highest rate
+20%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common175 in 3 months

Month by month

108 Mar 124 Apr 146 May 127 Jun 172 Jul 156 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Firthmoor. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence17538%
anti-social behaviour9721%
criminal damage5913%
public order276%
theft174%
vehicle crime174%
other crime164%
burglary143%

Firthmoor against Darlington

TypeFirthmoor per 1,000Middle Darlington areaChange
Violence69.246▲ 28%
Burglary5.55.5▼ 18%
Vehicle crime6.77.1▲ 70%
Anti-social behaviour38.434.3▲ 5%
Theft and robbery10.38.3▲ 44%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Bank Top273.1▲ 8%
Albert Hill263.9▲ 5%
Skerne Park208.5▲ 21%
Darlington183▲ 14%
Firthmoor179.9▲ 20%
Eastbourne158.4▲ 18%
Blackwell73.6▲ 29%
See every Darlington area ranked on the crime in Darlington page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Firthmoor a safe area?

Firthmoor had about 179.9 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 6 of 21 Darlington areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Firthmoor?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (175), followed by anti-social behaviour (97) and criminal damage (59).