Spennymoor (Chilton Ward) Crime Rate

Durham Constabulary • January 2026 Data

51
UK Score
43
Durham Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
55
January 2026
Violent Crime
16
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
6
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
12
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
4.5
per 1,000 people

Is Spennymoor (Chilton Ward) Safe?

Spennymoor (Chilton Ward) has a safety score of 51/100, placing it in the top 49% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 55 crimes in this area, including 16 violent offences.

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

Crime Breakdown

16
Violent Crime
12
Anti-Social Behaviour
11
Shoplifting
5
Criminal Damage
3
Other Theft
2
Vehicle Crime
2
Other Crime
1
Burglary

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Spennymoor (Chilton Ward) safe to live in?
Spennymoor (Chilton Ward) has a Safety Score of 51/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 55 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Spennymoor (Chilton Ward)'s crime rate?
Spennymoor (Chilton Ward) recorded 55 crimes in January 2026, including 16 violent crimes and 6 property crimes.
Which police force covers Spennymoor (Chilton Ward)?
Spennymoor (Chilton Ward) is policed by Durham Constabulary.

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