Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NE12 · North Tyneside
126
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
NE25 · North Tyneside
12
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
North Tyneside has less crime — 12 vs 126 incidents in April 2026.
Longbenton recorded substantially more crime than North Tyneside in April 2026 — 126 incidents compared to 12, a 10.5x 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, North Tyneside recorded fewer crimes than Longbenton — 12 vs 126 incidents. That is 90% fewer crimes. North Tyneside is also below the national average for crime.
In April 2026, Longbenton's top crime category was Anti-social behaviour (30 incidents) while North Tyneside's was Violence & sexual offences (5 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.