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Crime Rates in Lanchester & Burnhope, ward

Crime Rate

50.7

50.7

Low 2/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 10.12.2025

Annual total crime rate in Lanchester & Burnhope (ward) is 50.7 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 2 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Lanchester & Burnhope (ward) is located within County Durham (borough). Annual total crime rate in County Durham (borough) is 105 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Lanchester & Burnhope, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low

Crime rates in Lanchester & Burnhope (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 16.2 2/10
Criminal damage and arson 9.62 5/10
Anti-social behaviour 9.13 3/10
Public order 4.51 3/10
Other theft 3.43 2/10
Burglary 2.22 3/10
Drugs 2.03 3/10
Other crime 1.51 3/10
Vehicle crime 0.815 1/10
Shoplifting 0.76 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.495 2/10
Bicycle theft 0 1/10
Robbery 0 1/10
Theft from the person 0 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Lanchester & Burnhope (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Lanchester & Burnhope (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Lanchester & Burnhope (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Lanchester & Burnhope (ward), County Durham (local authority district) and North East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Lanchester & Burnhope
    ward
  • County Durham
    LAD
  • North East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

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