Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NE25 · North Tyneside
12
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
SR6 · Sunderland
95
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
North Tyneside has less crime — 12 vs 95 incidents in April 2026.
Sunderland recorded substantially more crime than North Tyneside in April 2026 — 95 incidents compared to 12, a 7.9x difference. 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, North Tyneside recorded fewer crimes than Sunderland — 12 vs 95 incidents. That is 87% fewer crimes. North Tyneside is also below the national average for crime.
In April 2026, North Tyneside's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (5 incidents) while Sunderland's was Anti-social behaviour (30 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.