Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DH3 · County Durham
47
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
DH9 · County Durham
179
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
North Lodge has less crime — 47 vs 179 incidents in February 2026.
Stanley recorded substantially more crime than North Lodge in February 2026 — 179 incidents compared to 47, a 3.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: North Lodge sees higher rates of Burglary (4), while Stanley has more Criminal damage & arson (26). 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 Stanley — 47 vs 179 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 Stanley had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, North Lodge recorded fewer total crimes (47 vs 179).