Brunswick vs Newburn — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Brunswick

NE13 · Newcastle Upon Tyne

37

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences12
  • Anti-social behaviour9
  • Shoplifting7

Newburn

NE15 · Newcastle Upon Tyne

171

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Shoplifting43
  • Violence & sexual offences38
  • Anti-social behaviour23

Brunswick has less crime — 37 vs 171 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Newburn recorded substantially more crime than Brunswick in April 2026 — 171 incidents compared to 37, a 4.6x difference. Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brunswick or Newburn safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Brunswick recorded fewer crimes than Newburn — 37 vs 171 incidents. That is 78% fewer crimes. Brunswick is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Brunswick and Newburn?

In April 2026, Brunswick's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (12 incidents) while Newburn's was Shoplifting (43 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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