Total Crime Rate
152.7 per 1,000
All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Violent Crime Rate
69.0 per 1,000
Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Stephen 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.
View Crime In Cramlington Eastfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wrightson Street | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fern Avenue | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Drugs | Wrightson Street | Local resolution |
| Oct 2025 | Public order | Wrightson Street | Under investigation |
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