This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 4.76 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 4.76 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Darlington
Crime trends · Darlington
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
340
YoY +7%
ASB
230
YoY +17%
Vehicle Crime
26
YoY -54%
Burglary
45
YoY stable
Criminal damage
100
YoY -8%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
962
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Darlington
Ethnicity
Total residents: 107,810
White Brit.90.3%
Other White3.3%
Indian1.0%
+ other · 5.4%
Religion
Total residents: 107,806
Christian52.1%
No religion39.7%
Not answered4.9%
Muslim1.7%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 107,663
50–6421.0%
35–4918.6%
25–3412.3%
65–7411.1%
10–157.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.6%
Households
Total households: 48,829
Other20.1%
Any member 66+14.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.6%
