Crime in Cramlington East & Double Row: statistics, rates and trends
603 crimes were recorded in Cramlington East & Double Row in the 12 months to August 2026, 106.2 per 1,000 residents. That is close to the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and down 3% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime map
- 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
- Demographics of Cramlington East & Double Row
- Questions about crime in Cramlington East & Double Row
- About this data
Crime map
Violence and sexual offences (258), anti-social behaviour (101) and criminal damage and arson (64) made up 70% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 1,096th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site (1 = highest), in the upper half.
| Measure | Cramlington East & Double Row | Northumberland | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to August 2026 | 603 | 25,844 | 5,618,064 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 106.2 | 78.0 | 96.7 |
| Change on previous 12 months | -3% | -14% | -1% |
| Population | 5,680 | 331,420 | 58,127,638 |
The year to August 2026 had the least recorded crime in Cramlington East & Double Row of any year here (603 crimes). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it fell 18%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to August 2026 | 603 | 106.2 | 96.7 |
| Year to August 2025 | 620 | 109.2 | 97.2 |
| Year to August 2024 | 627 | 110.4 | 97.9 |
| Year to August 2023 | 771 | 135.7 | n/a |
| Year to August 2022 | 687 | 121.0 | 102.0 |
| Year to August 2021 | 824 | 145.1 | 101.4 |
| Year to August 2020 | 780 | 137.3 | 102.7 |
| Year to August 2019 | 697 | 122.7 | 101.7 |
| Year to August 2018 | 737 | 129.8 | 100.8 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | 71 |
| 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 |
Compared with England and Wales, Cramlington East & Double Row recorded notably more other crime (3.0 times the national rate), criminal damage and arson (67% above the national rate) and public order (64% above the national rate), and notably less other theft (32% below). On the year before, public order rose from 53 to 62, while other theft fell from 35 to 25.
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 258 | 45.4 | 34.2 | -9% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 101 | 17.8 | 15.4 | -5% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 64 | 11.3 | 6.7 | -2% |
| Public order | 62 | 10.9 | 6.7 | +17% |
| Other crime | 36 | 6.3 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Other theft | 25 | 4.4 | 6.4 | -29% |
| Burglary | 19 | 3.3 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 2.1 | 5.0 | n/a |
| Drugs | 9 | 1.6 | 3.3 | n/a |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | 1.1 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 0.9 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.5 | 8.5 | n/a |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.2 | 1.4 | n/a |
What each category covers: crime categories.
2 of the 8 nearest neighbourhoods have a higher crime rate than Cramlington East & Double Row; the highest is Cramlington Village (236.7 per 1,000) and the lowest Cramlington North (31.0).
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Cramlington East & Double Row |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cramlington Village | 1,029 | 236.7 | +123% |
| Cramlington South East | 215 | 57.9 | -46% |
| Cramlington Eastfield | 200 | 40.6 | -62% |
| Cramlington North | 153 | 31.0 | -71% |
| Seghill with Seaton Delaval | 408 | 74.2 | -30% |
| Cramlington South West | 444 | 78.6 | -26% |
| Holywell | 545 | 100.5 | -5% |
| Newsham | 863 | 138.2 | +30% |
The 10 locations below account for 59% of the crime recorded in Cramlington East & Double Row over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Hospital” (131).
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Hospital | 131 |
| On or near B1326 | 38 |
| On or near Reedswood Crescent | 32 |
| On or near Barrasford Road | 29 |
| On or near Tangmere Close | 28 |
| On or near Gladwell Close | 25 |
| On or near Rowan Grove | 21 |
| On or near A189 | 19 |
| On or near Brownrigg Drive | 16 |
| On or near Coanwood Drive | 15 |
Of the 502 crimes in Cramlington East & Double Row with a recorded outcome, 26% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 1.6% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 101 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Status update unavailable | 185 | 36.9% | 4.7% |
| Under investigation | 166 | 33.1% | 11.5% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 129 | 25.7% | 35.3% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 8 | 1.6% | 5.2% |
| Court result unavailable | 5 | 1.0% | 2.5% |
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 4 | 0.8% | 34.5% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 2 | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Offender given a caution | 2 | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Local resolution | 1 | 0.2% | 3.1% |
Cramlington East & Double Row has an estimated population of 5,680 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has more social housing (27%, against 17%), fewer students (4.8%, against 7.9%) and fewer residents with Level 4 qualifications or above (21%, against 34%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Cramlington East & Double Row average decile 3.5 (1 = most deprived), more deprived than average.
| Measure | Cramlington East & Double Row | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 17.3% | 18.3% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18.6% | 18.9% |
| Residents 16+ in work | 54.8% | 57.2% |
| Residents 16+ unemployed | 5.4% | 3.4% |
| Residents 16+ retired | 22.7% | 21.6% |
| Residents 16+ who are students | 4.8% | 7.9% |
| Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar) | 20.9% | 33.8% |
| Residents 16+ with no qualifications | 21.1% | 18.2% |
| Households with no car or van | 26.0% | 23.3% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 56.6% | 62.5% |
| Social rented homes | 27.2% | 17.1% |
| Private rented homes | 15.8% | 20.3% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 3.5 | 5.5 (England) |
Is Cramlington East & Double Row a safe place to live?
Cramlington East & Double Row recorded 106.2 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, close to the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 1,096th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods on this site by crime rate (1 = highest). The categories most above the national rate were other crime and criminal damage and arson.
What is the most common crime in Cramlington East & Double Row?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 258 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (101).
Is crime in Cramlington East & Double Row going up or down?
Recorded crime in Cramlington East & Double Row was down 3% on the year before: 603 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 620 in the previous 12 months.
What is the population of Cramlington East & Double Row?
About 5,680 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 19% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).
Which police force covers Cramlington East & Double Row?
Cramlington East & Double Row is policed by Northumbria.
Police-recorded crime from data.police.uk (September 2017 to August 2026), ONS population estimates and Census 2021. Definitions and limitations: methodology.