Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DH5 · Sunderland
81
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
DL15 · County Durham
92
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Hetton has less crime — 81 vs 92 incidents in April 2026.
Hetton and Lcp Stanhope and Wolsingham Parishes And recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 81 and 92 incidents respectively. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Anti-social behaviour dominating in each. 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, Hetton recorded fewer crimes than Lcp Stanhope and Wolsingham Parishes And — 81 vs 92 incidents. That is 12% fewer crimes. Hetton is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Anti-social behaviour as their top crime category. In April 2026, Hetton recorded 30 incidents of this type vs 31 in Lcp Stanhope and Wolsingham Parishes And. Total crime levels were broadly similar.