Total Crime Rate

19.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.9 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 19.7 2/10
  • Violent crimes 9.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.9 5/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.3 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 crime 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
  • 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

Kendal Drive area has the lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Cramlington Eastfield , and the 200th 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 Kendal Drive (NE23 2XW) in the last 12 months was 19.7 per 1,000 residents and was 50.7% lower than the Cramlington Eastfield average (40.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kendal Drive (NE23 2XW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Avebury Place, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Abingdon Square (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Kendal Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clintburn Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Axminster Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clintburn Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Humsford Grove
Apr 2026Other crime Alderley Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bowmont Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Axminster Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clintburn Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kirkbride Place
Apr 2026Other crime Kirkbride Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kettering Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alderley Way

Data Sources

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