Castletown vs Corbridge — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Castletown

SR5 · Sunderland

236

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences68
  • Shoplifting48
  • Anti-social behaviour34

Corbridge

NE45 · Northumberland

13

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences4
  • Vehicle crime3
  • Anti-social behaviour3

Corbridge has less crime — 13 vs 236 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Castletown recorded substantially more crime than Corbridge in April 2026 — 236 incidents compared to 13, a 18.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Castletown sees higher rates of Shoplifting (48), while Corbridge has more Vehicle crime (3). Castletown sits above the national average for recorded crime while Corbridge is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Castletown or Corbridge safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Corbridge recorded fewer crimes than Castletown — 13 vs 236 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Corbridge is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Castletown and Corbridge?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Castletown saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Corbridge had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Corbridge recorded fewer total crimes (13 vs 236).

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