Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DL12 · County Durham
6
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
DL15 · County Durham
92
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Cotherstone has less crime — 6 vs 92 incidents in April 2026.
Lcp Stanhope and Wolsingham Parishes And recorded substantially more crime than Cotherstone in April 2026 — 92 incidents compared to 6, a 15.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cotherstone sees higher rates of Public order (1), while Lcp Stanhope and Wolsingham Parishes And has more Anti-social behaviour (31) and Criminal damage & arson (15). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Cotherstone recorded fewer crimes than Lcp Stanhope and Wolsingham Parishes And — 6 vs 92 incidents. That is 93% fewer crimes. Cotherstone is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Cotherstone saw higher rates of Public order while Lcp Stanhope and Wolsingham Parishes And had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Cotherstone recorded fewer total crimes (6 vs 92).