Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DL17 · County Durham
150
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
BD24 · North Yorkshire
14
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Langcliffe has less crime — 14 vs 150 incidents in April 2026.
Ferryhill recorded substantially more crime than Langcliffe in April 2026 — 150 incidents compared to 14, a 10.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ferryhill sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (26), while Langcliffe has more Public order (3). 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, Langcliffe recorded fewer crimes than Ferryhill — 14 vs 150 incidents. That is 91% fewer crimes. Langcliffe is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Ferryhill saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Langcliffe had more Public order. Overall, Langcliffe recorded fewer total crimes (14 vs 150).