Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DL14 · County Durham
243
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
BD20 · Bradford
29
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Steeton has less crime — 29 vs 243 incidents in February 2026.
Lcp Stanhope and Wolsingham Parishes And recorded substantially more crime than Steeton in February 2026 — 243 incidents compared to 29, a 8.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Lcp Stanhope and Wolsingham Parishes And sees higher rates of Shoplifting (58) and Anti-social behaviour (49), while Steeton has more Public order (3) and Other theft (2). Lcp Stanhope and Wolsingham Parishes And sits above the national average for recorded crime while Steeton is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Steeton recorded fewer crimes than Lcp Stanhope and Wolsingham Parishes And — 29 vs 243 incidents. That is 88% fewer crimes. Steeton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Lcp Stanhope and Wolsingham Parishes And saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour while Steeton had more Public order and Other theft. Overall, Steeton recorded fewer total crimes (29 vs 243).