Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NE28 · North Tyneside
176
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
NE42 · Northumberland
45
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Prudhoe has less crime — 45 vs 176 incidents in February 2026.
North Tyneside recorded substantially more crime than Prudhoe in February 2026 — 176 incidents compared to 45, a 3.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: North Tyneside sees higher rates of Public order (16), while Prudhoe has more Burglary (3). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Prudhoe recorded fewer crimes than North Tyneside — 45 vs 176 incidents. That is 74% fewer crimes. Prudhoe is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, North Tyneside saw higher rates of Public order while Prudhoe had more Burglary. Overall, Prudhoe recorded fewer total crimes (45 vs 176).