Total Crime Rate
191.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dipton Grove area has the 10th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Cramlington Eastfield , and the 116th highest crime rate of 1,082 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 Dipton Grove (NE23 6DP) in the last 12 months was 191.1 per 1,000 residents and was 377.7% higher than the Cramlington Eastfield average (40.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 177.8% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 48.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dipton Grove (NE23 6DP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dewley | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Adderstone Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | East View Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coanwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allensgreen | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Anton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dipton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | South View Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Anstead Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dewsgreen | β |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Anstead Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dalton Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Paradise Row | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | East View Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Doxford Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Chase | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Chase | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dinmont Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chipchase Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East View Avenue | Under investigation |
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