Postcode · Cramlington
Crime in NE23 6ER
How much crime is recorded in NE23 6ER, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cramlington South
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,160 (2024)
NE23 6ERCramlington
How safe is NE23 6ER
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE23 6ER 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
13.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
61
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 6ERNational
Anti-social behaviour15.410.7
Shoplifting14.78.4
Violence and sexual offences11.523.6
Other theft5.64.5
Public order4.34.6
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Drugs2.52.4
Burglary1.49.1
Other crime1.31.5
Robbery0.81.4
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 16% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.