Crime in Spennymoor (Ferryhill Town/Dean Bank): 159 offences recorded in September 2026

159 crimes were recorded in and around Spennymoor (Ferryhill Town/Dean Bank) in September 2026, according to figures published by Durham Police. That is up by 11 on the 148 recorded the month before.

The most common reports were:

Violent crime: 62 reports (39% of the total) Shoplifting: 32 reports (20% of the total) Criminal damage arson: 18 reports (11% of the total) Anti social behaviour: 12 reports (8% of the total) Public order: 11 reports (7% of the total)

Figures cover crimes recorded within roughly a mile of the neighbourhood centre and are published about two months in arrears. Police record a crime at the nearest anonymised map point rather than an exact address, so street-level counts are approximate.

Source: data.police.uk, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.