Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NE13 · Newcastle Upon Tyne
37
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
NE41 · Northumberland
18
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Wylam has less crime — 18 vs 37 incidents in April 2026.
Brunswick recorded notably higher crime than Wylam in April 2026 — 37 vs 18 incidents. 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, Wylam recorded fewer crimes than Brunswick — 18 vs 37 incidents. That is 51% fewer crimes. Wylam is also below the national average for crime.
In April 2026, Brunswick's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (12 incidents) while Wylam's was Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.