Durham Constabulary

Crime in Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham)

Street-level crime statistics for Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham) based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Data covers February 2023 – January 2026 261 crimes in last 12 months
13 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score

261 Crimes (last 12 months)
↓22.3% vs Previous 12 Months
13/100 Safety Score
31.3% Crimes with Outcome

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 261 total crimes recorded in Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham)

Violent Crime
99 37.9%
↓28%
Anti-Social Behaviour
69 26.4%
↓5%
Criminal Damage & Arson
24 9.2%
↓43%
Public Order
18 6.9%
↓47%
Other Crime
16 6.1%
↑100%
Vehicle Crime
9 3.4%
↓18%
Burglary
9 3.4%
↑13%
Other Theft
8 3.1%
↓33%
Drugs
6 2.3%
↑20%
Possession of Weapons
2 0.8%
Shoplifting
1 0.4%
↓67%
Theft from Person
0 0%
↓100%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham)

Top Crime Hotspots

Highest-crime street locations in Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham) (12 months)

Explore by Month

View detailed crime data for each month in Spennymoor (West Cornforth/Bishop Middleham)

January 2026 16 crimes December 2025 19 crimes November 2025 28 crimes October 2025 15 crimes September 2025 19 crimes August 2025 21 crimes July 2025 26 crimes June 2025 26 crimes May 2025 18 crimes April 2025 27 crimes March 2025 31 crimes February 2025 15 crimes January 2025 30 crimes December 2024 35 crimes November 2024 20 crimes October 2024 40 crimes September 2024 22 crimes August 2024 18 crimes July 2024 29 crimes June 2024 36 crimes May 2024 24 crimes April 2024 28 crimes March 2024 37 crimes February 2024 17 crimes January 2024 16 crimes December 2023 30 crimes November 2023 18 crimes October 2023 32 crimes September 2023 45 crimes August 2023 17 crimes July 2023 38 crimes June 2023 37 crimes May 2023 22 crimes April 2023 32 crimes March 2023 29 crimes February 2023 11 crimes

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026. Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.