Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DH1 · County Durham
359
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
DL14 · County Durham
305
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Lcp Stanhope and Wolsingham Parishes And has less crime — 305 vs 359 incidents in April 2026.
Durham saw somewhat more crime than Lcp Stanhope and Wolsingham Parishes And in April 2026 (359 vs 305 incidents). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
Full reports cover 24 months of trends, ward breakdowns, outcome rates, and a detailed safety score — from £4.99.
Based on April 2026 Police data, Lcp Stanhope and Wolsingham Parishes And recorded fewer crimes than Durham — 305 vs 359 incidents. That is 15% fewer crimes. Durham is above the national average.
In April 2026, Durham's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (96 incidents) while Lcp Stanhope and Wolsingham Parishes And's was Anti-social behaviour (81 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.