Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DH3 · County Durham
47
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
DL16 · County Durham
184
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
North Lodge has less crime — 47 vs 184 incidents in February 2026.
Spennymoor recorded substantially more crime than North Lodge in February 2026 — 184 incidents compared to 47, a 3.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: North Lodge sees higher rates of Burglary (4), while Spennymoor has more Shoplifting (18). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, North Lodge recorded fewer crimes than Spennymoor — 47 vs 184 incidents. That is 74% fewer crimes. North Lodge is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, North Lodge saw higher rates of Burglary while Spennymoor had more Shoplifting. Overall, North Lodge recorded fewer total crimes (47 vs 184).