Total Crime Rate

18.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 18.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Chirnside area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Cramlington East , and the 164th 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 Chirnside (NE23 6LQ) in the last 12 months was 18.0 per 1,000 residents and was 84.6% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 4 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

In the area around Chirnside (NE23 6LQ), 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 Chirnside area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gunnerton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranshaw Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Corinto Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Canberra Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cranshaw Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copernicus Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Akeld Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Akeld Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cranshaw Place —
Sep 2025Burglary Cranshaw Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cranshaw Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Corinto Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gunnerton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gunnerton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Doxford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Doxford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gunnerton Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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