Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DL15 · County Durham
92
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
DL4 · County Durham
140
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Lcp Stanhope and Wolsingham Parishes And has less crime — 92 vs 140 incidents in April 2026.
Shildon recorded notably higher crime than Lcp Stanhope and Wolsingham Parishes And in April 2026 — 140 vs 92 incidents. 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, Lcp Stanhope and Wolsingham Parishes And recorded fewer crimes than Shildon — 92 vs 140 incidents. That is 34% fewer crimes. Lcp Stanhope and Wolsingham Parishes And is also below the national average for crime.
In April 2026, Lcp Stanhope and Wolsingham Parishes And's top crime category was Anti-social behaviour (31 incidents) while Shildon's was Violence & sexual offences (52 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.