Total Crime Rate

81.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 81.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 40.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.5 8/10
  • Other crime 9.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 4/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • 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
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

Lochcraig Place area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Cramlington Eastfield , and the 370th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lochcraig Place (NE23 8DA) in the last 12 months was 81.5 per 1,000 residents and was 103.7% higher than the Cramlington Eastfield average (40.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 40.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lochcraig Place (NE23 8DA), the main crime hotspot is near Longridge Way. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Lochcraig Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Larriston Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shanklin Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ladykirk Way —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ladykirk Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cramlington Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cramlington Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cramlington Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cramlington Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Loughrigg Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Larriston Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lochcraig Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Lockerbie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lockerbie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langdale Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Langdale Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lindsey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lindsey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longridge Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Longridge Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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