Durham (Shadforth/Ludworth) vs Durham (Ushaw Moor)

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    67/100
    Durham (Shadforth/Ludworth) Durham Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      19/100
      Durham (Ushaw Moor) Durham Constabulary

      Durham (Shadforth/Ludworth) vs Durham (Ushaw Moor) Results

      A
      67/100
      Safe
      Durham (Shadforth/Ludworth)
      Durham Constabulary
      167 crimes / 12m
      ↑72.2% trend
      28% resolved
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      VS
      B
      19/100
      High Crime
      Durham (Ushaw Moor)
      Durham Constabulary
      935 crimes / 12m
      ↓20.4% trend
      100% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Durham (Shadforth/Ludworth)
      B Durham (Ushaw Moor)
      Safety Score
      67/100 Safe
      19/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      167
      935
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      97
      1,175
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑72.2%
      ↓20.4%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28%
      100%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Durham (Shadforth/Ludworth)
      B Durham (Ushaw Moor)
      Violent Crime
      54 ↑64%
      361 ↓20%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      41 ↑95%
      269 ↑17%
      Other Theft
      5 ↑150%
      35 ↓34%
      Vehicle Crime
      8 ↑700%
      21 ↓25%
      Burglary
      6 ↑20%
      22 ↓41%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      31 ↑72%
      101 ↓23%
      Drugs
      1 ↑0%
      6 ↓54%
      Public Order
      11 ↓8%
      40 ↓39%
      Robbery
      2
      2 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      1 ↓50%
      36 ↓66%
      Theft from Person
      2
      2 ↓50%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      4 ↓20%
      Possession of Weapons
      1
      4 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      4 ↑100%
      32 ↓29%
      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 (Shadforth/Ludworth) safer than Durham (Ushaw Moor)?

      Durham (Shadforth/Ludworth) has a safety score of 67/100 (Safe) and recorded 167 crimes in the last 12 months. Durham (Ushaw Moor) has a safety score of 19/100 (High Crime) with 935 crimes. Durham (Shadforth/Ludworth) scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Durham (Shadforth/Ludworth) vs Durham (Ushaw Moor)?

      Durham (Shadforth/Ludworth) shows a year-on-year crime trend of +72.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Durham (Ushaw Moor) shows -20.4% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Durham (Shadforth/Ludworth) and Durham (Ushaw Moor)?

      In Durham (Shadforth/Ludworth), the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (54 incidents). In Durham (Ushaw Moor), it is Violent Crime (361 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Durham (Shadforth/Ludworth) and Durham (Ushaw Moor)?

      Durham (Shadforth/Ludworth) recorded 41 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Durham (Ushaw Moor) recorded 269. 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 (Shadforth/Ludworth) vs Durham (Ushaw Moor)?

      Violent crime in Durham (Shadforth/Ludworth) totalled 54 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 361 in Durham (Ushaw Moor). Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Durham (Shadforth/Ludworth) and Durham (Ushaw Moor) in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Durham (Shadforth/Ludworth) recorded 97 crimes (now 167, a change of +72.2%). Durham (Ushaw Moor) recorded 1,175 crimes previously (now 935, -20.4%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Durham (Shadforth/Ludworth) and Durham (Ushaw 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 (Shadforth/Ludworth) has a resolution rate of 28% and Durham (Ushaw Moor) has 100%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Durham (Shadforth/Ludworth) and Durham (Ushaw Moor)?

      Durham (Shadforth/Ludworth) falls within the Durham Constabulary boundary. Durham (Ushaw 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 (Shadforth/Ludworth) and Durham (Ushaw 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 (Shadforth/Ludworth) or Durham (Ushaw Moor) on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Durham (Shadforth/Ludworth) and Durham (Ushaw Moor). 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.