Postcode · Cramlington
Crime in NE23 6FA
How much crime is recorded in NE23 6FA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cramlington South
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,343 (2024)
NE23 6FACramlington
How safe is NE23 6FA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE23 6FA area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
64
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 6FANational
Anti-social behaviour27.610.7
Violence and sexual offences17.523.6
Criminal damage and arson4.54.7
Other crime3.61.5
Vehicle crime3.53.5
Public order2.84.6
Burglary2.39.1
Other theft1.64.5
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Shoplifting0.18.4
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 7% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.