Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NE45 · Northumberland
8
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
NE4 · Newcastle Upon Tyne
397
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Corbridge has less crime — 8 vs 397 incidents in February 2026.
Newcastle Upon Tyne recorded substantially more crime than Corbridge in February 2026 — 397 incidents compared to 8, a 49.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Corbridge sees higher rates of Other crime (1), while Newcastle Upon Tyne has more Shoplifting (48). Corbridge is below the national average while Newcastle Upon Tyne is above, making Corbridge the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Corbridge recorded fewer crimes than Newcastle Upon Tyne — 8 vs 397 incidents. That is 98% 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 Newcastle Upon Tyne had more Shoplifting. Overall, Corbridge recorded fewer total crimes (8 vs 397).