Total Crime Rate
35.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ormskirk Grove area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Cramlington East , and the 376th lowest crime rate of 1,088 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 Ormskirk Grove (NE23 2YG) in the last 12 months was 35.0 per 1,000 residents and was 70.2% lower than the Cramlington East average (117.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ormskirk Grove (NE23 2YG), 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 | Torwood Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pentridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Porchester Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poole Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Poole Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tindale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Otley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowmont Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Humsford Grove | Offender given a caution |
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