Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SR7 · County Durham
122
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
NE28 · North Tyneside
176
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Dalton-le-Dale has less crime — 122 vs 176 incidents in February 2026.
North Tyneside saw somewhat more crime than Dalton-le-Dale in February 2026 (176 vs 122 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dalton-le-Dale sees higher rates of Shoplifting (32) and Criminal damage & arson (20), while North Tyneside has more Anti-social behaviour (32) and 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, Dalton-le-Dale recorded fewer crimes than North Tyneside — 122 vs 176 incidents. That is 31% fewer crimes.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Dalton-le-Dale saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Criminal damage & arson while North Tyneside had more Anti-social behaviour and Public order. Overall, Dalton-le-Dale recorded fewer total crimes (122 vs 176).