Durham (Meadowfield) vs Spennymoor (Middlestone Moor)
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Durham (Meadowfield) vs Spennymoor (Middlestone Moor) 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 Durham (Meadowfield) safer than Spennymoor (Middlestone Moor)?
Durham (Meadowfield) has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,078 crimes in the last 12 months. Spennymoor (Middlestone Moor) has a safety score of 32/100 (Below Average) with 560 crimes. Spennymoor (Middlestone Moor) scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Durham (Meadowfield) vs Spennymoor (Middlestone Moor)?
Durham (Meadowfield) shows a year-on-year crime trend of +18.3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Spennymoor (Middlestone Moor) shows +4.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Durham (Meadowfield) and Spennymoor (Middlestone Moor)?
In Durham (Meadowfield), the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (400 incidents). In Spennymoor (Middlestone Moor), it is Violent Crime (234 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Durham (Meadowfield) and Spennymoor (Middlestone Moor)?
Durham (Meadowfield) recorded 220 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Spennymoor (Middlestone Moor) recorded 104. 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 (Meadowfield) vs Spennymoor (Middlestone Moor)?
Violent crime in Durham (Meadowfield) totalled 400 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 234 in Spennymoor (Middlestone Moor). Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Durham (Meadowfield) and Spennymoor (Middlestone Moor) in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Durham (Meadowfield) recorded 911 crimes (now 1,078, a change of +18.3%). Spennymoor (Middlestone Moor) recorded 538 crimes previously (now 560, +4.1%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Durham (Meadowfield) and Spennymoor (Middlestone Moor)?
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 (Meadowfield) has a resolution rate of 25.5% and Spennymoor (Middlestone Moor) has 22.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Durham (Meadowfield) and Spennymoor (Middlestone Moor)?
Durham (Meadowfield) falls within the Durham Constabulary boundary. Spennymoor (Middlestone Moor) 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 (Meadowfield) and Spennymoor (Middlestone Moor)?
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 (Meadowfield) or Spennymoor (Middlestone Moor) on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Durham (Meadowfield) and Spennymoor (Middlestone Moor). You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.