Total Crime Rate

113.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 113.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 48.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.0 9/10
  • Other theft 11.3 8/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Bicycle 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lanercost Park area has the 10th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Cramlington East , and the 259th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lanercost Park (NE23 6RX) in the last 12 months was 113.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.1% higher than the Cramlington East average (111.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 48.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lanercost Park (NE23 6RX), the main crime hotspot is near Reedswood Crescent. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Lanercost Park area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weldon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Reedswood Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rowan Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rouen Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rouen Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alston Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Reedswood Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alston Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alston Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Alston Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alston Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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