Crime in Cramlington East & Double Row: statistics, rates and trends
607 crimes were recorded in Cramlington East & Double Row in the 12 months to July 2026, 106.9 per 1,000 residents. That is close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 3% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Cramlington East & Double Row at a glance
- Crime trends in Cramlington East & Double Row
- Types of crime in Cramlington East & Double Row
- Cramlington East & Double Row compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Cramlington East & Double Row
- What happened after crimes were reported in Cramlington East & Double Row
- Population and deprivation in Cramlington East & Double Row
- Questions about crime in Cramlington East & Double Row
- About this data
607 crimes were recorded in Cramlington East & Double Row in the 12 months to July 2026, 106.9 per 1,000 residents. That is close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 3% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 254 reports (42% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Cramlington East & Double Row has the 1,069th highest crime rate.
| Measure | Cramlington East & Double Row | Northumberland | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 607 | 26,302 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 106.9 | 79.4 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +3% | -13% | -1% |
| Population | 5,680 | 331,420 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Cramlington East & Double Row was highest in the year to July 2021 (846 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2025 (590). Over the whole period it fell 18%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 607 | 106.9 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 590 | 103.9 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 642 | 113.0 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 796 | 140.1 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 658 | 115.8 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 846 | 148.9 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 753 | 132.6 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 714 | 125.7 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 741 | 130.5 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 53 |
| June 2026 | 39 |
| May 2026 | 46 |
| April 2026 | 55 |
| March 2026 | 51 |
| February 2026 | 33 |
| January 2026 | 17 |
| December 2025 | 50 |
| November 2025 | 68 |
| October 2025 | 68 |
| September 2025 | 52 |
| August 2025 | 75 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Cramlington East & Double Row over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson, public order.
The largest increases were in criminal damage and arson (+41%) and anti-social behaviour (+14%). The largest falls were in other theft (-38%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 254 | 44.7 | 1.31 | -9% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 106 | 18.7 | 1.22 | +14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 76 | 13.4 | 1.97 | +41% |
| Public order | 50 | 8.8 | 1.32 | -6% |
| Other crime | 38 | 6.7 | 3.17 | +171% |
| Other theft | 23 | 4.0 | 0.63 | -38% |
| Burglary | 18 | 3.2 | 0.90 | +6% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 2.3 | 0.46 | +0% |
| Drugs | 11 | 1.9 | 0.59 | -35% |
| Possession of weapons | 8 | 1.4 | 1.45 | +14% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 0.7 | 0.42 | -33% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.5 | 0.06 | n/a |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.4 | 0.43 | +100% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.2 | 0.13 | n/a |
Violence and sexual offences in Cramlington East & Double Row
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Cramlington East & Double Row recorded 254 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (44.7 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and down 9% on the year before. It made up 41.8% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Cramlington East & Double Row
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Cramlington East & Double Row recorded 106 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (18.7 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 14% on the year before. It made up 17.5% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Cramlington East & Double Row
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Cramlington East & Double Row recorded 76 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (13.4 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and up 41% on the year before. It made up 12.5% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Cramlington East & Double Row
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Cramlington East & Double Row recorded 50 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (8.8 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 6% on the year before. It made up 8.2% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Cramlington East & Double Row
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Cramlington East & Double Row recorded 38 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (6.7 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 171% on the year before. It made up 6.3% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Cramlington East & Double Row
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Cramlington East & Double Row recorded 23 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.0 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 38% on the year before. It made up 3.8% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Cramlington East & Double Row
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Cramlington East & Double Row recorded 18 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.2 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and up 6% on the year before. It made up 3.0% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Cramlington East & Double Row
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Cramlington East & Double Row recorded 13 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 2.1% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Cramlington East & Double Row
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Cramlington East & Double Row recorded 11 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and down 35% on the year before. It made up 1.8% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Cramlington East & Double Row
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Cramlington East & Double Row recorded 8 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.4 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 14% on the year before. It made up 1.3% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Cramlington East & Double Row
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Cramlington East & Double Row recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and down 33% on the year before. It made up 0.7% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Cramlington East & Double Row
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Cramlington East & Double Row recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and with no comparable figure for the year before. It made up 0.5% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Cramlington East & Double Row
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Cramlington East & Double Row recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and up 100% on the year before. It made up 0.3% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Cramlington East & Double Row
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Cramlington East & Double Row recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and with no comparable figure for the year before. It made up 0.2% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Cramlington East & Double Row, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Cramlington East & Double Row.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Cramlington East & Double Row |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cramlington Village | 1,026 | 236.0 | +121% |
| Cramlington South East | 220 | 59.2 | -45% |
| Cramlington Eastfield | 222 | 45.1 | -58% |
| Cramlington North | 161 | 32.6 | -69% |
| Seghill with Seaton Delaval | 425 | 77.2 | -28% |
| Cramlington South West | 421 | 74.5 | -30% |
| Holywell | 542 | 100.0 | -6% |
| Newsham | 803 | 128.6 | +20% |
Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Cramlington East & Double Row over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Hospital | 129 |
| On or near B1326 | 39 |
| On or near Barrasford Road | 31 |
| On or near Gladwell Close | 29 |
| On or near Reedswood Crescent | 27 |
| On or near Tangmere Close | 27 |
| On or near Rowan Grove | 19 |
| On or near A189 | 17 |
| On or near Brownrigg Drive | 16 |
| On or near Alston Avenue | 15 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Cramlington East & Double Row over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Status update unavailable | 185 | 30.5% |
| Under investigation | 148 | 24.4% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 138 | 22.7% |
| Not recorded | 106 | 17.5% |
| Court result unavailable | 13 | 2.1% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 8 | 1.3% |
| Offender given a caution | 4 | 0.7% |
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 2 | 0.3% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 2 | 0.3% |
| Local resolution | 1 | 0.2% |
Cramlington East & Double Row has an estimated population of 5,680. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Cramlington East & Double Row sits in decile 3.5, more deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Cramlington East & Double Row |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 17.3% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 64.2% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18.6% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 56.6% |
| Social rented homes | 27.2% |
| Private rented homes | 15.8% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 3.5 |
Is Cramlington East & Double Row a safe place to live?
Cramlington East & Double Row recorded 106.9 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.
What is the most common crime in Cramlington East & Double Row?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 254 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (106).
Is crime in Cramlington East & Double Row going up or down?
Recorded crime in Cramlington East & Double Row was up 3% on the year before: 607 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 590 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Cramlington East & Double Row?
Cramlington East & Double Row is policed by Northumbria. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.
How are these crime rates calculated?
Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.
Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Cramlington East & Double Row. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.