Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DH1 · County Durham
359
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
DL2 · Darlington
122
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Halnaby Ave has less crime — 122 vs 359 incidents in April 2026.
Durham recorded substantially more crime than Halnaby Ave in April 2026 — 359 incidents compared to 122, a 2.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Durham sees higher rates of Shoplifting (68), while Halnaby Ave has more Criminal damage & arson (14). 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, Halnaby Ave recorded fewer crimes than Durham — 122 vs 359 incidents. That is 66% fewer crimes. Durham is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Durham saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Halnaby Ave had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Halnaby Ave recorded fewer total crimes (122 vs 359).