Total Crime Rate

48.5 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 48.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Drugs 8.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Crookham Way area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Cramlington East , and the 483rd lowest 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 Crookham Way (NE23 6HR) in the last 12 months was 48.5 per 1,000 residents and was 58.7% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crookham Way (NE23 6HR), 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 Crookham Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Cranshaw Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carlcroft Place —
Sep 2025Other crime Coldbeck Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pickering Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hastings Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cranshaw Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cranshaw Place —
Sep 2025Burglary Cranshaw Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlcroft Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranshaw Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Carlcroft Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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