Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DL2 · Darlington
122
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
DH6 · County Durham
9
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Shadforth has less crime — 9 vs 122 incidents in April 2026.
Halnaby Ave recorded substantially more crime than Shadforth in April 2026 — 122 incidents compared to 9, a 13.6x difference. 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, Shadforth recorded fewer crimes than Halnaby Ave — 9 vs 122 incidents. That is 93% fewer crimes. Shadforth is also below the national average for crime.
In April 2026, Halnaby Ave's top crime category was Anti-social behaviour (41 incidents) while Shadforth's was Violence & sexual offences (3 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.