Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DH3 · County Durham
47
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
DL13 · County Durham
3
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Stanhope has less crime — 3 vs 47 incidents in February 2026.
North Lodge recorded substantially more crime than Stanhope in February 2026 — 47 incidents compared to 3, a 15.7x difference. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. 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, Stanhope recorded fewer crimes than North Lodge — 3 vs 47 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Stanhope is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, North Lodge recorded 22 incidents of this type vs 2 in Stanhope. Overall, Stanhope had fewer total crimes (3 vs 47).