Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NE13 · Newcastle Upon Tyne
37
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
NE32 · South Tyneside
226
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Brunswick has less crime — 37 vs 226 incidents in April 2026.
South Tyneside recorded substantially more crime than Brunswick in April 2026 — 226 incidents compared to 37, a 6.1x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though South Tyneside records significantly more (73 vs 12 incidents). Brunswick is below the national average while South Tyneside is above, making Brunswick the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Brunswick recorded fewer crimes than South Tyneside — 37 vs 226 incidents. That is 84% fewer crimes. Brunswick is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Brunswick recorded 12 incidents of this type vs 73 in South Tyneside. Overall, Brunswick had fewer total crimes (37 vs 226).