Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham) vs Halton with Aughton & Kellet

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    71/100
    Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham) Durham Constabulary
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Halton with Aughton & Kellet Lancashire Constabulary

      Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham) vs Halton with Aughton & Kellet Results

      A
      71/100
      Safe
      Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham)
      Durham Constabulary
      228 crimes / 12m
      ↓30.5% trend
      25% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Halton with Aughton & Kellet
      Lancashire Constabulary
      6 crimes / 12m
      ↓25% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham)
      B Halton with Aughton & Kellet
      Safety Score
      71/100 Safe
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      228
      6
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      328
      8
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓30.5%
      ↓25%
      Resolution Rate ?
      25%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham)
      B Halton with Aughton & Kellet
      Violent Crime
      88 ↓27%
      1
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      56 ↓30%
      3 ↓25%
      Other Theft
      8 ↓11%
      1 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↓10%
      0
      Burglary
      8 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      18 ↓58%
      0 ↓100%
      Drugs
      6 ↑20%
      0
      Public Order
      18 ↓49%
      0
      Shoplifting
      1 ↓67%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↑0%
      0
      Other Crime
      14 ↑27%
      1
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham) safer than Halton with Aughton & Kellet?

      Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham) has a safety score of 71/100 (Safe) and recorded 228 crimes in the last 12 months. Halton with Aughton & Kellet has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 6 crimes. Halton with Aughton & Kellet scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham) vs Halton with Aughton & Kellet?

      Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham) shows a year-on-year crime trend of -30.5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Halton with Aughton & Kellet shows -25% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham) and Halton with Aughton & Kellet?

      In Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham), the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (88 incidents). In Halton with Aughton & Kellet, it is Anti-Social Behaviour (3 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham) and Halton with Aughton & Kellet?

      Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham) recorded 56 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Halton with Aughton & Kellet recorded 3. 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 Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham) vs Halton with Aughton & Kellet?

      Violent crime in Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham) totalled 88 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1 in Halton with Aughton & Kellet. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham) and Halton with Aughton & Kellet in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham) recorded 328 crimes (now 228, a change of -30.5%). Halton with Aughton & Kellet recorded 8 crimes previously (now 6, -25%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham) and Halton with Aughton & Kellet?

      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. Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham) has a resolution rate of 25% and Halton with Aughton & Kellet has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham) and Halton with Aughton & Kellet?

      Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham) falls within the Durham Constabulary boundary. Halton with Aughton & Kellet is covered by Lancashire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham) and Halton with Aughton & Kellet?

      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 Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham) or Halton with Aughton & Kellet on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham) and Halton with Aughton & Kellet. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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