Total Crime Rate

93.3 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 93.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dewley area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Cramlington Eastfield , and the 365th 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 Dewley (NE23 6DS) in the last 12 months was 93.3 per 1,000 residents and was 101.4% higher than the Cramlington Eastfield average (46.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -61.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (β‰ˆ 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dewley (NE23 6DS), the main crime hotspot is near East View Avenue. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dewley area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Adderstone Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dewley Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order East View Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order East View Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour East View Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour East View Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South View Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South View Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft South View Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson South View Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South View Place β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paradise Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Paradise Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Akeld Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Akeld Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Dewley Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Dewley Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Doxford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allerhope Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Allerhope β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Way β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Doxford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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