Total Crime Rate
59.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hazelmere Crescent area has the 28th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Cramlington East , and the 530th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hazelmere Crescent (NE23 2FJ) in the last 12 months was 59.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.7% lower than the Cramlington East average (117.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hazelmere Crescent (NE23 2FJ), the main crime hotspot is near Poole Close. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cramlington East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pentridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dunsdale Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowmont Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bonchester Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Humsford Grove | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Poole Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clintburn Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Broomylinn Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poole Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Porchester Drive | — |
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