Total Crime Rate

152.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Violent Crime Rate

69.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

Nov 2024 - Oct 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 152.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 69.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.7 9/10
  • Public order 14.8 8/10
  • Other crime 9.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.9 7/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Drugs 4.9 6/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • 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 · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stephen Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Cramlington Eastfield , and the 208th highest crime rate of 1,089 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 Stephen Street (NE23 3BG) in the last 12 months was 152.7 per 1,000 residents and was 226.0% higher than the Cramlington Eastfield average (46.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 69.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 78.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stephen Street (NE23 3BG), the main crime hotspot is near Wrightson Street. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stephen Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Wrightson Street Under investigation
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Fern Avenue Under investigation
Oct 2025Drugs Wrightson Street Local resolution
Oct 2025Public order Wrightson Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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