Crime Rate in Cramlington Village: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Cramlington Village

The total recorded crimes in Cramlington Village, Northumberland, UK in January 2026 are around 40 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Cramlington Village crime rate of 3.73 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 Jan were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (180.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)
Cramlington Village Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 5
  • Adderstone Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Sunny Side with total crimes: 3

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 areas in the Northumberland.

    • 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 areas in the Northumberland.

  • 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 January 2026 the Cramlington Village has recorded 40 crimes with crime rate of 3.73 ranking 2th 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.

AreaJanuary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Cramlington Village)CrimesRank (Cramlington Village)CrimesRank (Cramlington Village)
Croft48 11,841 11,725 1
Morpeth North39 31,595 21,448 2
College27 51,479 31,237 3
Ashington Central17 191,247 41,131 5
Haydon and Hadrian28 4444 34349 39
Alnwick27 61,167 51,060 6
Newsham19 161,041 61,008 7
Hirst27 7951 8970 8
Amble25 8676 18707 19
Cowpen21 13904 9910 9
Seaton with Newbiggin West25 9674 19852 10
Newbiggin Central and East15 23849 10839 13
Bedlington Central23 10767 13688 21
Bedlington East6 49718 15844 11
Kitty Brewster22 12835 11730 17
Druridge Bay22 11656 21655 22
Isabella17 20781 12844 12
Sleekburn19 14641 23778 14
Wensleydale15 22718 14460 33
Bothal12 32577 30750 15
Seghill with Seaton Delaval19 15476 33434 35
Cramlington East17 17635 26748 16
Norham and Islandshires3 62687 16571 27
Rothbury8 40685 17621 24
Cramlington West15 24654 22707 18
Berwick North17 18578 29518 30
Stocksfield and Broomhaugh8 42613 27689 20
Holywell14 26663 20615 25
Berwick West with Ord15 21300 46261 50
Choppington7 45636 25631 23
Prudhoe South12 30639 24585 26
Hexham Central with Acomb15 25541 32475 31
Lynemouth13 27604 28535 29
Ponteland North5 60421 36546 28
Bamburgh13 28200 57226 54
Pegswood13 29551 31381 36
Haydon12 31403 37309 45
Haltwhistle5 53402 38465 32
Bywell12 33369 40444 34
South Blyth10 34247 53203 56
Berwick East3 63443 35354 38
South Tynedale10 35190 58144 62
Ponteland West10 36282 51239 53
Plessey5 58336 43359 37
Hartley10 37375 39335 42
Stakeford9 38324 44266 49
Bellingham9 39224 55200 58
Cramlington Eastfield4 61268 52344 40
Wooler5 50299 47341 41
Hexham East8 41363 41325 44
Longhorsley8 43350 42333 43
Prudhoe North8 44294 49220 55
Amble West with Warkworth7 48301 45267 48
Cramlington North1 65161 61289 46
Corbridge7 46150 6279 66
Ponteland East and Stannington5 59292 50287 47
Shilbottle7 47186 60174 60
Morpeth Kirkhill5 56297 48244 52
Cramlington South East5 52232 54256 51
Bedlington West5 51187 59198 59
Hexham West5 54105 65147 61
Humshaugh5 55116 6499 64
Morpeth Stobhill5 57205 56201 57
LonghoughtonNA NA138 63116 63
Ponteland South with Heddon2 6486 6682 65

Cramlington Village Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (28 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Shoplifting saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (32 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (28 cases).

In October 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (40 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (22 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (22 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (16 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Shoplifting (20 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (17 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 16 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (19 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (22 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (21 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (29 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (22 incidents) also being high.

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.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 238 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.83 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202628
December 202510
November 202532
October 202540
September 202522
August 202517
July 202516
June 202514
May 202514
April 202522
March 202512
February 202511

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20262
December 20257
November 20259
October 202522
September 20259
August 20255
July 20254
June 20259
May 202510
April 20256
March 20259
February 20256

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
November 20252
October 20251
September 20251
August 20253
July 20253
June 20256
May 20252
April 20251
February 20251

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20265
December 202515
November 202528
October 202522
September 202516
August 202515
July 202521
June 202519
May 202522
April 202513
March 202511
February 202511

A total of 212 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.67 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 202517
November 20259
October 202517
September 202514
August 202520
July 202514
June 202516
May 202521
April 202529
March 202528
February 202526

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 20251
July 20251
May 20251

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 20254
November 20254
October 20254
September 20252
August 20253
July 20254
June 20253
May 20253
April 20254
March 20253
February 20256

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 20251
November 20251
October 20253
September 20251
July 20251
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20252

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20252
November 20251
October 20251
September 20251
July 20252
June 20252
April 20254
March 20254

A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 202513
November 20256
October 20257
September 20257
August 202510
July 20258
June 20257
May 20259
April 20254
March 20255
February 20257

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
May 20255
April 20254
March 20252

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
October 20251
May 20252
March 20251

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20251

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20251

High Crime Locations Cramlington Village in January 2026

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

1. Police Station (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour5
2. Adderstone Avenue (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Possession of weapons1
3. Sunny Side (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
4. East View Avenue (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Shopping Area (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Church Street (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
7. Dudley Lane (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
8. Alexandra Chase (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
9. Dinmont Place (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
10. Dewsgreen (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2

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