Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
DH3 · County Durham
92
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
NE36 · South Tyneside
73
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
South Tyneside has less crime — 73 vs 92 incidents in April 2026.
North Lodge saw somewhat more crime than South Tyneside in April 2026 (92 vs 73 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: North Lodge sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (13), while South Tyneside has more Violence & sexual offences (19). 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, South Tyneside recorded fewer crimes than North Lodge — 73 vs 92 incidents. That is 21% fewer crimes. South Tyneside is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, North Lodge saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while South Tyneside had more Violence & sexual offences. Overall, South Tyneside recorded fewer total crimes (73 vs 92).