Postcode · Cramlington
Crime in NE23 7XQ
How much crime is recorded in NE23 7XQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cramlington South
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,437 (2024)
How safe is NE23 7XQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE23 7XQ 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
14.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
51
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 7XQNational
Anti-social behaviour24.810.7
Violence and sexual offences10.223.6
Criminal damage and arson5.44.7
Public order3.64.6
Burglary3.09.1
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Other theft2.04.5
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Other crime0.41.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 19% 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.