Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DH2 · County Durham
161
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
DL6 · North Yorkshire
1
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Winton has less crime — 1 vs 161 incidents in April 2026.
Chester-le-Street recorded substantially more crime than Winton in April 2026 — 161 incidents compared to 1, a 161.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Chester-le-Street sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (49) and Anti-social behaviour (36), while Winton has more Burglary (1). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Winton recorded fewer crimes than Chester-le-Street — 1 vs 161 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Winton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Chester-le-Street saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Anti-social behaviour while Winton had more Burglary. Overall, Winton recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 161).