Total Crime Rate

128.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 128.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 36.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.1 5/10
  • Public order 14.7 8/10
  • Other crime 11.0 10/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Drybeck Walk area has the 13th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Cramlington Eastfield , and the 247th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Drybeck Walk (NE23 2GD) in the last 12 months was 128.7 per 1,000 residents and was 177.7% higher than the Cramlington Eastfield average (46.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -35.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Drybeck Walk (NE23 2GD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cairnglass Green, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Axminster Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Drybeck Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Broomylinn Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clintburn Court
Sep 2025Public order Humsford Grove Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bonchester Place
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowmont Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dunsdale Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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