Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DH7 · County Durham
41
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
NE26 · North Tyneside
116
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Esh has less crime — 41 vs 116 incidents in April 2026.
North Tyneside recorded substantially more crime than Esh in April 2026 — 116 incidents compared to 41, a 2.8x difference. Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Esh recorded fewer crimes than North Tyneside — 41 vs 116 incidents. That is 65% fewer crimes. Esh is also below the national average for crime.
In April 2026, Esh's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (19 incidents) while North Tyneside's was Shoplifting (38 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.