Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TS13 · Redcar and Cleveland
5
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
TS27 · County Durham
4
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Monk Hesleden has less crime — 4 vs 5 incidents in February 2026.
Loftus saw somewhat more crime than Monk Hesleden in February 2026 (5 vs 4 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Loftus sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (2) and Vehicle crime (1), while Monk Hesleden has more Burglary (1) and Criminal damage & arson (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Monk Hesleden recorded fewer crimes than Loftus — 4 vs 5 incidents. That is 20% fewer crimes. Monk Hesleden is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Loftus saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Vehicle crime while Monk Hesleden had more Burglary and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Monk Hesleden recorded fewer total crimes (4 vs 5).