Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DH8 · County Durham
131
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
NE28 · North Tyneside
176
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Burnhope has less crime — 131 vs 176 incidents in February 2026.
North Tyneside saw somewhat more crime than Burnhope in February 2026 (176 vs 131 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Burnhope sees higher rates of Shoplifting (15), while North Tyneside has more Public order (16). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Burnhope recorded fewer crimes than North Tyneside — 131 vs 176 incidents. That is 26% fewer crimes.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Burnhope saw higher rates of Shoplifting while North Tyneside had more Public order. Overall, Burnhope recorded fewer total crimes (131 vs 176).