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Crime in Hummersknott

Hummersknott had 74 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 33.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 21st of 21 Darlington areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 76% below the middle Darlington area. Crime was down 22% on the three months before.

DL3, Darlington · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Hummersknott

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33.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
21 of 21Darlington rank1st is the highest rate
-22%on the 3 months beforeless crime
anti-social behaviourmost common29 in 3 months

Month by month

30 Mar 36 Apr 29 May 36 Jun 22 Jul 16 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
anti-social behaviour2939%
violence1622%
shoplifting79%
theft57%
public order45%
burglary45%
vehicle crime34%
criminal damage34%

Hummersknott against Darlington

TypeHummersknott per 1,000Middle Darlington areaChange
Violence7.246▼ 38%
Burglary1.85.5–
Vehicle crime1.37.1–
Anti-social behaviour1334.3▼ 19%
Theft and robbery2.28.3–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Skerne Park208.5▲ 21%
Darlington183▲ 14%
Pierremont166.9▲ 13%
Branksome157.1▲ 18%
Cockerton89.4▲ 20%
Blackwell73.6▲ 29%
Hummersknott33.3▼ 22%
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 Hummersknott a safe area?

Hummersknott had about 33.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 21 of 21 Darlington areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was anti-social behaviour.

What is the most common crime in Hummersknott?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was anti-social behaviour (29), followed by violence (16) and shoplifting (7).