Crime Rate in Cramlington Village: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Cramlington Village

The total recorded crimes in Cramlington Village, Northumberland, UK in March 2025 are around 76 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Cramlington Village crime rate of 7.08 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Cramlington Village, encompassing approximately 10,728 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Cramlington Village Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 22
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14
  • Sunny Side with total crimes: 5

How safe is Cramlington Village?

To understand the safety of Cramlington Village, we need to analyze Cramlington Village crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Northumberland:

    • In 2024, Cramlington Village reported a higher crime volume than the Northumberland average, with 1,001 crimes compared to 547. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Cramlington Village witnessed more crimes than 59 out of 65 other cities.

    • In 2023, Cramlington Village experienced a greater number of crimes than the Northumberland average, with 1,170 crimes compared to 531. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Cramlington Village witnessed more crimes than 62 out of 65 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Northumberland, Cramlington Village has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Cramlington Village Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Cramlington Village has recorded 76 crimes with crime rate of 7.08 ranking 6th out of 65 in the Northumberland, UK

In 2024, the total Cramlington Village crimes were 1,001. The crime rate of Cramlington Village in 2024 was 93.30 (year) or 7.78 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the Northumberland.

In 2023, the total crimes in Cramlington Village were around 1,170 crimes with yearly crime rate of 109.05 (year) or 9.09 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Northumberland.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Northumberland)CrimesRank (Northumberland)CrimesRank (Northumberland)
Croft153 11,841 11,725 1
Morpeth North97 41,595 21,448 2
College107 21,479 31,237 3
Alnwick104 31,167 51,060 6
Ashington Central88 51,247 41,131 5
Newsham73 101,041 61,008 7
Druridge Bay75 7656 21655 22
Hirst75 9951 8970 8
Stocksfield and Broomhaugh75 8613 27689 20
Cowpen69 12904 9910 9
Seaton with Newbiggin West71 11674 19852 10
Newbiggin Central and East48 20849 10839 13
Bedlington East58 16718 15844 11
Kitty Brewster65 14835 11730 17
Isabella59 15781 12844 12
Bedlington Central67 13767 13688 21
Sleekburn45 21641 23778 14
Wensleydale51 18718 14460 33
Bothal31 31577 30750 15
Cramlington East57 17635 26748 16
Norham and Islandshires24 43687 16571 27
Rothbury34 27685 17621 24
Cramlington West44 22654 22707 18
Amble31 33676 18707 19
Holywell50 19663 20615 25
Choppington39 25636 25631 23
Hexham Central with Acomb41 23541 32475 31
Prudhoe South38 26639 24585 26
Pegswood40 24551 31381 36
Ponteland North22 47421 36546 28
Lynemouth24 41604 28535 29
Berwick East34 28443 35354 38
Berwick North32 29578 29518 30
Longhorsley32 30350 42333 43
Haltwhistle26 38402 38465 32
Seghill with Seaton Delaval31 32476 33434 35
Bywell29 35369 40444 34
Haydon and Hadrian25 40444 34349 39
Haydon29 34403 37309 45
Prudhoe North27 36294 49220 55
Plessey25 39336 43359 37
Stakeford27 37324 44266 49
Hartley23 45375 39335 42
Cramlington Eastfield24 42268 52344 40
Wooler23 44299 47341 41
Hexham East21 48363 41325 44
Amble West with Warkworth16 52301 45267 48
Cramlington North18 50161 61289 46
Berwick West with Ord17 51300 46261 50
Ponteland East and Stannington22 46292 50287 47
Morpeth Kirkhill13 59297 48244 52
Bedlington West18 49187 59198 59
Cramlington South East13 58232 54256 51
Ponteland West16 53282 51239 53
South Blyth12 60247 53203 56
Bamburgh16 54200 57226 54
Bellingham15 55224 55200 58
Morpeth Stobhill14 57205 56201 57
South Tynedale15 56190 58144 62
Shilbottle8 63186 60174 60
Hexham West6 65105 65147 61
Humshaugh9 61116 6499 64
Corbridge9 62150 6279 66
Longhoughton6 64138 63116 63
Ponteland South with Heddon5 6686 6682 65

Cramlington Village Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (28 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 26 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Shoplifting (21 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 20 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (30 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (19 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (21 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (20 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (28 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (26 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 26 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (36 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (34 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (21 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (23 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (15 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20259
February 20256
January 20255
December 20243
November 20248
October 20245
September 202413
August 20249
July 20248
June 202412
May 20248
April 20249

A total of 182 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.17 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202528
February 202526
January 202521
December 20246
November 202413
October 20246
September 202411
August 202414
July 202412
June 202422
May 202411
April 202412

A total of 260 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202511
February 202511
January 202516
December 202420
November 202430
October 202419
September 202421
August 202426
July 202426
June 202436
May 202421
April 202423

A total of 214 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 202511
January 202514
December 20246
November 202410
October 202419
September 202420
August 202428
July 202427
June 202434
May 202418
April 202415

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
October 20241
August 20242
June 20242

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20257
January 20257
December 20249
November 202410
October 20244
September 202411
August 202413
July 20248
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
January 20252
December 20243
November 20241
October 20241
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20256
January 20253
December 20243
October 20243
September 20243
August 20245
July 20248
June 202412
May 20242
April 20243

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
January 20252
October 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20251
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20252
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
August 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20242
June 20244
May 20241

High Crime Locations Cramlington Village in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Cramlington Village postcode area is presented below.

1. Shopping Area (Map)
Total22
Shoplifting15
Other theft2
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Shopping Area (Map)
Total14
Shoplifting10
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Public order1
3. Sunny Side (Map)
Total5
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences2
Shoplifting1
4. Parking Area (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order1
5. East View Avenue (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
Public order1
6. Adderstone Avenue (Map)
Total3
Burglary2
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Malden Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
8. Dudley Lane (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
9. Lancastrian Road (Map)
Total2
Public order2
10. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Shoplifting2

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