Crime Rates at Whitelaw Place, Cramlington, NE23 6HX

Whitelaw Place area has the highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Cramlington East , and the 8th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitelaw Place (NE23 6HX) in the last 12 months was 726.9 per 1,000 residents and was 519.5% higher 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 81 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 100 (≈ 440.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitelaw Place (NE23 6HX), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 157 crimes here, including 98 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.