Postcode · Spennymoor
Crime in DL16 6RJ
How much crime is recorded in DL16 6RJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Tudhoe Grange
- Council
- County Durham
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,061 (2024)
DL16 6RJSpennymoor
How safe is DL16 6RJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 58.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DL16 6RJ area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
58.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
105
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
DL16 6RJNational
Violence and sexual offences46.623.6
Burglary18.19.1
Anti-social behaviour14.810.7
Public order10.44.6
Criminal damage and arson9.14.7
Other crime6.51.5
Other theft2.64.5
Vehicle crime2.03.5
Robbery1.61.4
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Shoplifting0.98.4
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Theft from the person0.82.1
Drugs0.52.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 20% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.