Bishop Auckland (East) vs Consett (Lanchester/Rural)
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Bishop Auckland (East) vs Consett (Lanchester/Rural) Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bishop Auckland (East) safer than Consett (Lanchester/Rural)?
Bishop Auckland (East) has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 843 crimes in the last 12 months. Consett (Lanchester/Rural) has a safety score of 14/100 (High Crime) with 770 crimes. Consett (Lanchester/Rural) scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Bishop Auckland (East) vs Consett (Lanchester/Rural)?
Bishop Auckland (East) shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Consett (Lanchester/Rural) shows +1.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Bishop Auckland (East) and Consett (Lanchester/Rural)?
In Bishop Auckland (East), the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (313 incidents). In Consett (Lanchester/Rural), it is Violent Crime (258 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Bishop Auckland (East) and Consett (Lanchester/Rural)?
Bishop Auckland (East) recorded 145 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Consett (Lanchester/Rural) recorded 179. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Bishop Auckland (East) vs Consett (Lanchester/Rural)?
Violent crime in Bishop Auckland (East) totalled 313 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 258 in Consett (Lanchester/Rural). Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Bishop Auckland (East) and Consett (Lanchester/Rural) in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Bishop Auckland (East) recorded 813 crimes (now 843, a change of +3.7%). Consett (Lanchester/Rural) recorded 756 crimes previously (now 770, +1.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Bishop Auckland (East) and Consett (Lanchester/Rural)?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Bishop Auckland (East) has a resolution rate of 38.5% and Consett (Lanchester/Rural) has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Bishop Auckland (East) and Consett (Lanchester/Rural)?
Bishop Auckland (East) falls within the Durham Constabulary boundary. Consett (Lanchester/Rural) is covered by Durham Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Bishop Auckland (East) and Consett (Lanchester/Rural)?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Bishop Auckland (East) or Consett (Lanchester/Rural) on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Bishop Auckland (East) and Consett (Lanchester/Rural). You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.