County Durham

Is Shadforth DH6 safe?

Covering wards: Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe, Pittington & Sherburn, Lumley & West Rainton, Brandon, Thornley & Wheatley Hill, Easington & Shotton, Murton, Ferryhill, Bowburn & Coxhoe, Tudhoe

Thinking about moving to Shadforth DH6? Police recorded 6 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — DH6 area

Official UK Police data

6 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 3
Other crime 1
Vehicle crime 1
Below the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Shadforth DH6 safe to live in?

Shadforth DH6 recorded 6 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 3 incidents. This is below the national average, making it relatively safe compared to similar areas. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Shadforth DH6?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Shadforth DH6 were: Violence & sexual offences (3), Other crime (1), and Vehicle crime (1). These accounted for 83% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Shadforth DH6 compare to the national average?

Shadforth DH6 is below the national average for total recorded crime. This suggests the area has lower crime levels than most comparable neighbourhoods across the UK.

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