Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NE49 · Northumberland
10
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
NE28 · North Tyneside
299
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Haltwhistle has less crime — 10 vs 299 incidents in April 2026.
North Tyneside recorded substantially more crime than Haltwhistle in April 2026 — 299 incidents compared to 10, a 29.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Haltwhistle sees higher rates of Other crime (2), while North Tyneside has more Criminal damage & arson (30). Haltwhistle is below the national average while North Tyneside is above, making Haltwhistle the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Haltwhistle recorded fewer crimes than North Tyneside — 10 vs 299 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Haltwhistle is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Haltwhistle saw higher rates of Other crime while North Tyneside had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Haltwhistle recorded fewer total crimes (10 vs 299).