Crime Rates at Bowmont Drive, Cramlington, NE23 2SP

Bowmont Drive 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 Bowmont Drive (NE23 2SP) 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 Bowmont Drive (NE23 2SP), 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.