Total Crime Rate

76.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 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 76.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 61.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ilford Avenue area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Cramlington East , and the 444th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ilford Avenue (NE23 3LE) in the last 12 months was 76.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% lower than the Cramlington East average (117.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( 21.4% YoY).

In the area around Ilford Avenue (NE23 3LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Goldthorpe Close, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glazebury Way (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ilford Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ilford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ilford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ilford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Goldthorpe Close —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ilford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ilford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glazebury Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Yarmouth Drive —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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