Total Crime Rate

532.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 532.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 160.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 102.4 10/10
  • Public order 75.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 64.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 54.6 8/10
  • Other theft 27.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.7 10/10
  • Burglary 10.2 8/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Sunnyside area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Cramlington Eastfield , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sunnyside (NE23 6UU) in the last 12 months was 532.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1048.9% higher than the Cramlington Eastfield average (46.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Shoplifting ( -75.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 71 (≈ 242.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sunnyside (NE23 6UU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 156 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sunny Side (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sunnyside area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunny Side Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A1171 —
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Data Sources

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