Postcode · Cramlington
Crime in NE23 1EB
How much crime is recorded in NE23 1EB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cramlington Town & Beaconhill
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,305 (2024)
How safe is NE23 1EB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE23 1EB area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
12.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
28
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
NE23 1EBNational
Burglary20.59.1
Violence and sexual offences9.523.6
Anti-social behaviour5.010.7
Criminal damage and arson3.54.7
Public order2.14.6
Other theft1.84.5
Other crime1.81.5
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Shoplifting0.58.4
Robbery0.21.4
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.