Total Crime Rate

109.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.7 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 109.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 54.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.1 7/10
  • Other crime 16.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Public order 12.9 8/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Clifton Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Cramlington East , and the 268th 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 Clifton Road (NE23 6TH) in the last 12 months was 109.3 per 1,000 residents and was 2.2% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -56.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 54.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clifton Road (NE23 6TH), the main crime hotspot is near Barrasford Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Clifton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Village Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambo Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Clifton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crookham Way —
Apr 2026Burglary Hastings Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Callerton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barrasford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order B1326 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambo Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambo Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cambo Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order B1326 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Village Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coanwood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clifton Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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