Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NE26 · North Tyneside
116
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
NE28 · North Tyneside
299
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
North Tyneside has less crime — 116 vs 299 incidents in April 2026.
North Tyneside recorded substantially more crime than North Tyneside in April 2026 — 299 incidents compared to 116, a 2.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: North Tyneside sees higher rates of Shoplifting (38), while North Tyneside has more Criminal damage & arson (30). 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 North Tyneside — 116 vs 299 incidents. That is 61% fewer crimes. North Tyneside is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, North Tyneside saw higher rates of Shoplifting while North Tyneside had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, North Tyneside recorded fewer total crimes (116 vs 299).