Total Crime Rate
197.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
69.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Doxford Place area has the 9th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Cramlington Eastfield , and the 110th 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 Doxford Place (NE23 6DY) in the last 12 months was 197.0 per 1,000 residents and was 392.5% higher than the Cramlington Eastfield average (40.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 69.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Doxford Place (NE23 6DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alexandra Way (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Anton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Adderstone Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alexandra Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dalton Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dinmont Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dewley | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Doxford Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dipton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Chase | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Chase | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Way | β |
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