Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
NE29 · North Tyneside
359
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
NE22 · Northumberland
129
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Wansbeck has less crime — 129 vs 359 incidents in April 2026.
North Tyneside recorded substantially more crime than Wansbeck in April 2026 — 359 incidents compared to 129, a 2.8x difference. 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, Wansbeck recorded fewer crimes than North Tyneside — 129 vs 359 incidents. That is 64% fewer crimes. North Tyneside is above the national average.
In April 2026, North Tyneside's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (88 incidents) while Wansbeck's was Anti-social behaviour (37 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.