Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NE26 · North Tyneside
116
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
NE42 · Northumberland
80
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Prudhoe has less crime — 80 vs 116 incidents in April 2026.
North Tyneside saw somewhat more crime than Prudhoe in April 2026 (116 vs 80 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: North Tyneside sees higher rates of Shoplifting (38), while Prudhoe has more Criminal damage & arson (12). 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, Prudhoe recorded fewer crimes than North Tyneside — 80 vs 116 incidents. That is 31% fewer crimes. Prudhoe is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, North Tyneside saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Prudhoe had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Prudhoe recorded fewer total crimes (80 vs 116).