Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DH3 · County Durham
92
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
DL7 · North Yorkshire
2
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Yafforth has less crime — 2 vs 92 incidents in April 2026.
North Lodge recorded substantially more crime than Yafforth in April 2026 — 92 incidents compared to 2, a 46.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: North Lodge sees higher rates of Shoplifting (23) and Anti-social behaviour (16), while Yafforth has more Violence & sexual offences (1). 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, Yafforth recorded fewer crimes than North Lodge — 2 vs 92 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Yafforth is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, North Lodge saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour while Yafforth had more Violence & sexual offences. Overall, Yafforth recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 92).