Postcode · Cramlington
Crime in NE23 6RA
How much crime is recorded in NE23 6RA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cramlington North & East
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,062 (2024)
NE23 6RACramlington
How safe is NE23 6RA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE23 6RA area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
41.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
83
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 6RANational
Violence and sexual offences35.523.6
Anti-social behaviour19.410.7
Burglary9.99.1
Public order6.54.6
Criminal damage and arson6.24.7
Other crime3.31.5
Other theft3.34.5
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Theft from the person1.12.1
Drugs0.92.4
Shoplifting0.38.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 7% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.