North Tyneside vs Wylam — 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

Wylam

NE41 · Northumberland

18

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour6
  • Shoplifting5
  • Violence & sexual offences3

North Tyneside has less crime — 12 vs 18 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Wylam recorded notably higher crime than North Tyneside in April 2026 — 18 vs 12 incidents. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is North Tyneside or Wylam safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, North Tyneside recorded fewer crimes than Wylam — 12 vs 18 incidents. That is 33% fewer crimes. North Tyneside is also below the national average for crime.

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

In April 2026, North Tyneside's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (5 incidents) while Wylam's was Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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