Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NE13 · Newcastle Upon Tyne
21
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
NE35 · South Tyneside
101
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Brunswick has less crime — 21 vs 101 incidents in February 2026.
South Tyneside recorded substantially more crime than Brunswick in February 2026 — 101 incidents compared to 21, a 4.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Brunswick sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (5) and Other theft (2), while South Tyneside has more Public order (16) and Shoplifting (14). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Brunswick recorded fewer crimes than South Tyneside — 21 vs 101 incidents. That is 79% fewer crimes. Brunswick is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Brunswick saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Other theft while South Tyneside had more Public order and Shoplifting. Overall, Brunswick recorded fewer total crimes (21 vs 101).