Total Crime Rate

40.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 40.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sudbury Way area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Cramlington Eastfield , and the 420th lowest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sudbury Way (NE23 8HH) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 13.4% lower than the Cramlington Eastfield average (46.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 633.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sudbury Way (NE23 8HH), the main crime hotspot is near Elgin Close. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sudbury Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Exeter Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Esher Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elgin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Elgin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elgin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Elgin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Elgin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Evesham Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Evesham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Esher Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Evesham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Esher Place —
Sep 2025Public order Eastbourne Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shiel Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Exeter Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastbourne Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bassington Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastbourne Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Epping Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eastbourne Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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