Total Crime Rate
86.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chesterhill area has the 18th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Cramlington East , and the 392nd 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 Chesterhill (NE23 6JP) in the last 12 months was 86.7 per 1,000 residents and was 26.1% lower than the Cramlington East average (117.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Chesterhill (NE23 6JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coanwood Drive (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cramlington East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Allerhope | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corinto Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cranshaw Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cranshaw Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranshaw Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dewley | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dewley | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corinto Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Canberra Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranshaw Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Allerhope | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranshaw Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dewley | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Doxford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Doxford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Akeld Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Akeld Close | Under investigation |
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