Newcastle Courant newsdesk
Crime in Stanley (North West Stanley): 37 offences recorded in September 2026
37 crimes were recorded in and around Stanley (North West Stanley) in September 2026, according to figures published by Durham Police. That is up by 1 on the 36 recorded the month before.
The most common reports were:
Violent crime: 19 reports (51% of the total) Anti social behaviour: 10 reports (27% of the total) Burglary: 3 reports (8% of the total) Criminal damage arson: 1 reports (3% of the total) Drugs: 1 reports (3% 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.
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