Total Crime Rate
276.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Langdale Drive area has the 5th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Cramlington Eastfield , and the 80th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Langdale Drive (NE23 8EW) in the last 12 months was 276.9 per 1,000 residents and was 497.5% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 128.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Langdale Drive (NE23 8EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Longridge Way, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cramlington (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cramlington Eastfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Larriston Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Larriston Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Larriston Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langdale Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Loughrigg Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lochcraig Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindean Place | Under investigation |
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