Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NE40 · Gateshead
81
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
NE45 · Northumberland
13
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Corbridge has less crime — 13 vs 81 incidents in April 2026.
Blaydon recorded substantially more crime than Corbridge in April 2026 — 81 incidents compared to 13, a 6.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Blaydon sees higher rates of Shoplifting (13), while Corbridge has more Vehicle crime (3). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Corbridge recorded fewer crimes than Blaydon — 13 vs 81 incidents. That is 84% fewer crimes. Corbridge is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Blaydon saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Corbridge had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Corbridge recorded fewer total crimes (13 vs 81).