Total Crime Rate

16.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 16.1 2/10
  • Violent crimes 10.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.8 3/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tangmere Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Cramlington East , and the 159th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tangmere Close (NE23 2EL) in the last 12 months was 16.1 per 1,000 residents and was 85.6% lower than the Cramlington East average (111.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tangmere Close (NE23 2EL), the main crime hotspot is near Poole Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Tangmere Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Village Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Village Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tangmere Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tangmere Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tangmere Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tangmere Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tangmere Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Tangmere Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Tangmere Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tangmere Close
Apr 2026Theft from the person Callerton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poole Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Poole Close

Data Sources

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