Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SR7 · County Durham
104
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
NE28 · North Tyneside
299
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Dalton-le-Dale has less crime — 104 vs 299 incidents in April 2026.
North Tyneside recorded substantially more crime than Dalton-le-Dale in April 2026 — 299 incidents compared to 104, a 2.9x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though North Tyneside records significantly more (91 vs 42 incidents). Dalton-le-Dale is below the national average while North Tyneside is above, making Dalton-le-Dale the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Dalton-le-Dale recorded fewer crimes than North Tyneside — 104 vs 299 incidents. That is 65% fewer crimes. Dalton-le-Dale is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Dalton-le-Dale recorded 42 incidents of this type vs 91 in North Tyneside. Overall, Dalton-le-Dale had fewer total crimes (104 vs 299).