Total Crime Rate

74.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · 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 74.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cateran Way area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Cramlington East , and the 452nd highest crime rate of 1,088 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 Cateran Way (NE23 6EX) in the last 12 months was 74.0 per 1,000 residents and was 37.0% lower than the Cramlington East average (117.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 176.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cateran Way (NE23 6EX), the main crime hotspot is near Cranshaw Place. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cateran Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranshaw Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gunnerton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Corinto Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gunnerton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cranshaw Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Cranshaw Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cranshaw Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cranshaw Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Corinto Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gunnerton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Canberra Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copernicus Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Westerkirk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wildshaw Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gunnerton Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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