WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: Durham Constabulary Police

bishop middleham and cornforth Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for bishop middleham and cornforth, localized within county durham.

Total Crimes

26
trending_up +73.3% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

37.04per 1k
trending_down -0.5% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

3,683

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences9
Anti-social Behaviour5
Criminal Damage & Arson3
Vehicle Crime3
Other Crime2
Burglary2
Public Order1
Other Theft1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near West Street Map
Burglary: 2Vehicle crime: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1
4
On or near High Street Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2Anti-social behaviour: 1
3
On or near Parking Area Map
Other crime: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
On or near Town End Farm Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Sycamore Road Map
Public order: 1
1
On or near Bede Grove Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
On or near Birch Road Map
Other crime: 1
1
On or near Chester Crescent Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
On or near Stobb Cross Lane Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
On or near High Street Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1

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City Ranking

Safety comparison within county durham district.

Local Rank

#11safest in county durham

City Average

98.2per 1k

Local Policing

Spennymoor (Chilton Ward)

Durham Constabulary

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Local Priorities

ASB on an evening mainly in the area of Arthur Street and Albert Street. ASB around the Medical center and surrounding ,streets. Youths throwing objects and knocking on doors.

Issued: 28 Apr 2026

Status Update

Ongoing joint approach with DCC ASB Team to address identified persons/properties involved. Meetings with Partner agencies and the County council have taken place to address the issues updates to follow. Youths have been spoken to and action has been taken. Hotspot patrols are in place .

Actioned: 8 May 2026

Increased reports of off-road bikes in the area. Noise and bikes being driven in a dangerous and antisocial manner.

Issued: 28 Apr 2026

Status Update

Working with Partner agencies to restrict access. Promoting the reporting of off road bikes via Crimestoppers and live chat/101. Information gathering through regular patrol identified suspects that were reported. Information and Intelligence is being viewed and Patrols have increased in hotspot areas.

Actioned: 8 May 2026

Speeding around the school and the m.ain shopping areas .

Issued: 28 Apr 2026

Status Update

Speed watch sessions have been planned. Dates to be arranged. Speed watch was conducted on West Chilton terrace 8 drivers have received warning letters.

Actioned: 8 May 2026

Engagement Events

MAY13

PACT

meeting

Police and Community Together Meeting to discuss any concerns or issues in your local area.

schedule

6:00 PM — 8:00 PM

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New Chilton Catholic Club, Brooklyn Road, Chilton, County Durham.

JUN10

PACT

meeting

Police and Community Together Meeting to discuss any concerns or issues in your local area.

schedule

6:00 PM — 8:00 PM

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New Chilton Catholic Club, Brooklyn Road, Chilton, County Durham.

JUL8

PACT

meeting

Police and Community Together Meeting to discuss any concerns or issues in your local area.

schedule

6:00 PM — 8:00 PM

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New Chilton Catholic Club, Brooklyn Road, Chilton, County Durham.

AUG5

PACT

meeting

Police and Community Together Meeting to discuss any concerns or issues in your local area.

schedule

6:00 PM — 8:00 PM

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New Chilton Catholic Club, Brooklyn Road, Chilton, County Durham.

SEP2

PACT

meeting

Police and Community Together Meeting to discuss any concerns or issues in your local area.

schedule

6:00 PM — 8:00 PM

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New Chilton Catholic Club, Brooklyn Road, Chilton, County Durham.

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