Total Crime Rate
144.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
60.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Levens Walk area has the 12th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Cramlington Eastfield , and the 181st 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 Levens Walk (NE23 8EA) in the last 12 months was 144.3 per 1,000 residents and was 260.7% higher than the Cramlington Eastfield average (40.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 60.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Levens Walk (NE23 8EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Longridge Way (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ladykirk Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Loughrigg Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ladykirk Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cramlington | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cramlington | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cramlington | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cramlington | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lochcraig Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lockerbie Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lockerbie Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longridge Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Larriston Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Larriston Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Longridge Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Langdale Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langdale Drive | Under investigation |
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