Durham (Durham City) vs Fishburn

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    11/100
    Durham (Durham City) Durham Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      61/100
      Fishburn Durham Constabulary

      Durham (Durham City) vs Fishburn Results

      A
      11/100
      High Crime
      Durham (Durham City)
      Durham Constabulary
      2,295 crimes / 12m
      ↓17.8% trend
      21.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      61/100
      Average
      Fishburn
      Durham Constabulary
      218 crimes / 12m
      ↑19.8% trend
      21.1% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Durham (Durham City)
      B Fishburn
      Safety Score
      11/100 High Crime
      61/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      2,295
      218
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,791
      182
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓17.8%
      ↑19.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      21.7%
      21.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Durham (Durham City)
      B Fishburn
      Violent Crime
      815 ↓12%
      97 ↑52%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      476 ↓8%
      33 ↑22%
      Other Theft
      112 ↓27%
      10 ↑67%
      Vehicle Crime
      26 ↓10%
      16 ↑78%
      Burglary
      50 ↓40%
      11 ↑10%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      127 ↓33%
      23 ↑5%
      Drugs
      51 ↓47%
      8 ↑167%
      Public Order
      226 ↓27%
      9 ↓18%
      Robbery
      28 ↑33%
      1
      Shoplifting
      270 ↓8%
      2 ↓92%
      Theft from Person
      20 ↓13%
      1
      Bicycle Theft
      15 ↓79%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      30 ↑0%
      1
      Other Crime
      49 ↓2%
      6 ↑20%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Durham (Durham City) safer than Fishburn?

      Durham (Durham City) has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,295 crimes in the last 12 months. Fishburn has a safety score of 61/100 (Average) with 218 crimes. Fishburn scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Durham (Durham City) vs Fishburn?

      Durham (Durham City) shows a year-on-year crime trend of -17.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Fishburn shows +19.8% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Durham (Durham City) and Fishburn?

      In Durham (Durham City), the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (815 incidents). In Fishburn, it is Violent Crime (97 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Durham (Durham City) and Fishburn?

      Durham (Durham City) recorded 476 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Fishburn recorded 33. 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 Durham (Durham City) vs Fishburn?

      Violent crime in Durham (Durham City) totalled 815 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 97 in Fishburn. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Durham (Durham City) and Fishburn in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Durham (Durham City) recorded 2,791 crimes (now 2,295, a change of -17.8%). Fishburn recorded 182 crimes previously (now 218, +19.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Durham (Durham City) and Fishburn?

      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. Durham (Durham City) has a resolution rate of 21.7% and Fishburn has 21.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Durham (Durham City) and Fishburn?

      Durham (Durham City) falls within the Durham Constabulary boundary. Fishburn 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 Durham (Durham City) and Fishburn?

      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 Durham (Durham City) or Fishburn on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Durham (Durham City) and Fishburn. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.