Crime in Cramlington Eastfield: statistics, rates and trends

222 crimes were recorded in Cramlington Eastfield in the 12 months to July 2026, 45.1 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 16% on the year before.

222 crimes were recorded in Cramlington Eastfield in the 12 months to July 2026, 45.1 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 16% on the year before. The most common offence was anti-social behaviour, with 68 reports (31% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Cramlington Eastfield has the 3,240th highest crime rate.

MeasureCramlington EastfieldNorthumberlandEngland and Wales
Crimes, the 12 months to July 202622226,3025,665,700
Crimes per 1,000 residents45.179.496.4
Change on previous 12 months-16%-13%-1%
Population4,921331,42058,797,018

Recorded crime in Cramlington Eastfield was highest in the year to July 2018 (366 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2026 (222). Over the whole period it fell 39%, 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.

PeriodCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000
Year to July 202622245.196.4
Year to July 202526553.997.1
Year to July 202427054.997.7
Year to July 202333267.55.2
Year to July 202232966.9101.3
Year to July 202132265.4102.1
Year to July 202033167.3101.9
Year to July 201931664.2101.5
Year to July 201836674.4100.6

Month by month

MonthCrimes
July 202612
June 202615
May 202620
April 202623
March 202617
February 20268
January 20264
December 202517
November 202525
October 202528
September 202522
August 202531

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Cramlington Eastfield 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. The largest increases were in public order (+10%). The largest falls were in violence and sexual offences (-34%).

Crime typeCrimesPer 1,000Index (E&W = 1.00)Change on year
Anti-social behaviour6813.80.90+10%
Violence and sexual offences6513.20.39-34%
Criminal damage and arson306.10.90-3%
Public order224.50.67+10%
Burglary81.60.46-11%
Other crime81.60.77-38%
Other theft81.60.25-20%
Vehicle crime81.60.33-38%
Drugs20.40.12-50%
Theft from the person20.40.24n/a
Bicycle theft10.20.25-50%

Anti-social behaviour in Cramlington Eastfield

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Cramlington Eastfield recorded 68 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (13.8 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 10% on the year before. It made up 30.6% of all crime in the area.

Violence and sexual offences in Cramlington Eastfield

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Cramlington Eastfield recorded 65 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (13.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and down 34% on the year before. It made up 29.3% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Cramlington Eastfield

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Cramlington Eastfield recorded 30 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (6.1 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 3% on the year before. It made up 13.5% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Cramlington Eastfield

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Cramlington Eastfield recorded 22 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 10% on the year before. It made up 9.9% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Cramlington Eastfield

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Cramlington Eastfield recorded 8 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 11% on the year before. It made up 3.6% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Cramlington Eastfield

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Cramlington Eastfield recorded 8 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 38% on the year before. It made up 3.6% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Cramlington Eastfield

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Cramlington Eastfield recorded 8 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 20% on the year before. It made up 3.6% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Cramlington Eastfield

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Cramlington Eastfield recorded 8 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 38% on the year before. It made up 3.6% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Cramlington Eastfield

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Cramlington Eastfield recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and down 50% on the year before. It made up 0.9% of all crime in the area.

Theft from the person in Cramlington Eastfield

Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Cramlington Eastfield recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and with no comparable figure for the year before. It made up 0.9% of all crime in the area.

Bicycle theft in Cramlington Eastfield

Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Cramlington Eastfield recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and down 50% on the year before. It made up 0.5% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Cramlington Eastfield, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Cramlington Eastfield.

NeighbourhoodCrimesPer 1,000Rate vs Cramlington Eastfield
Cramlington North16132.6-28%
Cramlington East & Double Row607106.9+137%
Cramlington Village1,026236.0+423%
Cramlington South East22059.2+31%
Cramlington South West42174.5+65%
Newsham803128.6+185%
Seghill with Seaton Delaval42577.2+71%
Bebside & Kitty Brewster24754.8+21%

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 Eastfield over the 12 months to July 2026.

LocationCrimes
On or near Wrightson Street18
On or near Avebury Place18
On or near Poole Close17
On or near Cairnglass Green13
On or near Axminster Close11
On or near Mortimer Chase10
On or near Parking Area10
On or near Abingdon Square8
On or near Clintburn Court8
On or near Scott Street8

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Cramlington Eastfield 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.

OutcomeCrimesShare
Not recorded6830.6%
Status update unavailable6227.9%
Investigation complete; no suspect identified4821.6%
Under investigation3515.8%
Court result unavailable52.3%
Offender given a caution20.9%
Local resolution10.5%
Awaiting court outcome10.5%

Cramlington Eastfield has an estimated population of 4,921. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Cramlington Eastfield sits in decile 6.5, close to the middle. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

MeasureCramlington Eastfield
Aged 0 to 1518.5%
Aged 16 to 6459.7%
Aged 65 and over21.8%
Homes owned outright or with a mortgage68.1%
Social rented homes18.7%
Private rented homes13.0%
Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)6.5

Is Cramlington Eastfield a safe place to live?

Cramlington Eastfield recorded 45.1 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, lower than 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 Eastfield?

Anti-social behaviour was the most common category, with 68 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by violence and sexual offences (65).

Is crime in Cramlington Eastfield going up or down?

Recorded crime in Cramlington Eastfield was down 16% on the year before: 222 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 265 in the previous 12 months.

Which police force covers Cramlington Eastfield?

Cramlington Eastfield 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 Eastfield. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.

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