Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NE27 · North Tyneside
123
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
SR6 · Sunderland
95
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Sunderland has less crime — 95 vs 123 incidents in April 2026.
North Tyneside saw somewhat more crime than Sunderland in April 2026 (123 vs 95 incidents). 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, Sunderland recorded fewer crimes than North Tyneside — 95 vs 123 incidents. That is 23% fewer crimes. Sunderland is also below the national average for crime.
In April 2026, North Tyneside's top crime category was Shoplifting (37 incidents) while Sunderland's was Anti-social behaviour (30 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.