Total Crime Rate
16.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Porlock Court area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Cramlington East , and the 163rd 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 Porlock Court (NE23 3TT) in the last 12 months was 16.6 per 1,000 residents and was 85.1% lower than the Cramlington East average (111.7 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 Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Porlock Court (NE23 3TT), the main crime hotspot is near Goldthorpe Close. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Goldthorpe Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ilford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Goldthorpe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldthorpe Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Goldthorpe Close | Under investigation |
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