Crime Rates at Doddington Drive, Cramlington, NE23 6DE

Doddington Drive area has the highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Cramlington Eastfield , and the 13th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Doddington Drive (NE23 6DE) in the last 12 months was 675.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1358.5% higher than the Cramlington Eastfield average (46.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 109 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -9.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 124.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 176.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Doddington Drive (NE23 6DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 156 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.