County Durham

Is Spennymoor DL16 safe?

Covering wards: Willington & Hunwick, Stanley, Spennymoor, Ferryhill, Tudhoe

Thinking about moving to Spennymoor DL16? Police recorded 184 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — DL16 area

Official UK Police data

184 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 62
Anti-social behaviour 34
Shoplifting 18
Near the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Spennymoor DL16 safe to live in?

Spennymoor DL16 recorded 184 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 62 incidents. This is near the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Spennymoor DL16?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Spennymoor DL16 were: Violence & sexual offences (62), Anti-social behaviour (34), and Shoplifting (18). These accounted for 62% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Spennymoor DL16 compare to the national average?

Spennymoor DL16 is near the national average for total recorded crime. This suggests the area has broadly typical crime levels for the UK.

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