Postcode · Cramlington
Crime in NE23 6HZ
How much crime is recorded in NE23 6HZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cramlington South
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 959 (2024)
NE23 6HZCramlington
How safe is NE23 6HZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 10.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE23 6HZ area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
10.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
23
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 6HZNational
Violence and sexual offences9.223.6
Burglary3.99.1
Anti-social behaviour3.910.7
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Public order2.34.6
Other crime1.21.5
Other theft0.94.5
Vehicle crime0.33.5
Drugs0.32.4
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Shoplifting0.28.4
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 37% 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.