North Tyneside vs Wansbeck — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

North Tyneside

NE25 · North Tyneside

12

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences5
  • Shoplifting2
  • Anti-social behaviour2

Wansbeck

NE22 · Northumberland

129

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Anti-social behaviour37
  • Violence & sexual offences32
  • Shoplifting16

North Tyneside has less crime — 12 vs 129 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Wansbeck recorded substantially more crime than North Tyneside in April 2026 — 129 incidents compared to 12, a 10.8x difference. Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is North Tyneside or Wansbeck safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, North Tyneside recorded fewer crimes than Wansbeck — 12 vs 129 incidents. That is 91% fewer crimes. North Tyneside is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between North Tyneside and Wansbeck?

In April 2026, North Tyneside's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (5 incidents) while Wansbeck's was Anti-social behaviour (37 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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