Blyth vs North Tyneside — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Blyth

NE23 · Northumberland

194

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Anti-social behaviour67
  • Violence & sexual offences32
  • Shoplifting22

North Tyneside

NE27 · North Tyneside

123

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Shoplifting37
  • Anti-social behaviour27
  • Violence & sexual offences24

North Tyneside has less crime — 123 vs 194 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Blyth recorded notably higher crime than North Tyneside in April 2026 — 194 vs 123 incidents. Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Blyth or North Tyneside safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, North Tyneside recorded fewer crimes than Blyth — 123 vs 194 incidents. That is 37% fewer crimes.

What are the main differences in crime between Blyth and North Tyneside?

In April 2026, Blyth's top crime category was Anti-social behaviour (67 incidents) while North Tyneside's was Shoplifting (37 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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