Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SR7 · County Durham
104
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
NE42 · Northumberland
80
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Prudhoe has less crime — 80 vs 104 incidents in April 2026.
Dalton-le-Dale saw somewhat more crime than Prudhoe in April 2026 (104 vs 80 incidents). Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Prudhoe recorded fewer crimes than Dalton-le-Dale — 80 vs 104 incidents. That is 23% fewer crimes. Prudhoe 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 22 in Prudhoe. Total crime levels were broadly similar.