Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NE48 · Northumberland
1
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
DH8 · County Durham
131
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Bellingham has less crime — 1 vs 131 incidents in February 2026.
Burnhope recorded substantially more crime than Bellingham in February 2026 — 131 incidents compared to 1, a 131.0x difference. Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Bellingham recorded fewer crimes than Burnhope — 1 vs 131 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Bellingham is also below the national average for crime.
In February 2026, Bellingham's top crime category was Anti-social behaviour (1 incidents) while Burnhope's was Violence & sexual offences (48 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.