Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NE45 · Northumberland
8
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
NE46 · Northumberland
37
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Corbridge has less crime — 8 vs 37 incidents in February 2026.
Hexham recorded substantially more crime than Corbridge in February 2026 — 37 incidents compared to 8, a 4.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Corbridge sees higher rates of Other crime (1), while Hexham has more Public order (4). 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, Corbridge recorded fewer crimes than Hexham — 8 vs 37 incidents. That is 78% fewer crimes. Corbridge is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Corbridge saw higher rates of Other crime while Hexham had more Public order. Overall, Corbridge recorded fewer total crimes (8 vs 37).