Spennymoor (Broom Ward) Crime Rate

Durham Constabulary • January 2026 Data

43
UK Score
31
Durham Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
94
January 2026
Violent Crime
33
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
11
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
5
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
7.8
per 1,000 people

Is Spennymoor (Broom Ward) Safe?

Spennymoor (Broom Ward) has a safety score of 43/100, placing it in the bottom 43% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 94 crimes in this area, including 33 violent offences.

This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.

Crime Breakdown

33
Violent Crime
16
Shoplifting
15
Criminal Damage
7
Public Order
5
Anti-Social Behaviour
5
Drugs
5
Other Theft
3
Burglary

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Spennymoor (Broom Ward) safe to live in?
Spennymoor (Broom Ward) has a Safety Score of 43/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 94 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Spennymoor (Broom Ward)'s crime rate?
Spennymoor (Broom Ward) recorded 94 crimes in January 2026, including 33 violent crimes and 11 property crimes.
Which police force covers Spennymoor (Broom Ward)?
Spennymoor (Broom Ward) is policed by Durham Constabulary.

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