Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SR7 · County Durham
104
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
DH3 · County Durham
92
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
North Lodge has less crime — 92 vs 104 incidents in April 2026.
Dalton-le-Dale and North Lodge recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 104 and 92 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dalton-le-Dale sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (42), while North Lodge has more Shoplifting (23). 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, North Lodge recorded fewer crimes than Dalton-le-Dale — 92 vs 104 incidents. That is 12% fewer crimes. North Lodge is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Dalton-le-Dale saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences while North Lodge had more Shoplifting. Overall, North Lodge recorded fewer total crimes (92 vs 104).