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.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Cramlington Eastfield at a glance
- Crime trends in Cramlington Eastfield
- Types of crime in Cramlington Eastfield
- Cramlington Eastfield compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Cramlington Eastfield
- What happened after crimes were reported in Cramlington Eastfield
- Population and deprivation in Cramlington Eastfield
- Questions about crime in Cramlington Eastfield
- About this data
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.
| Measure | Cramlington Eastfield | Northumberland | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 222 | 26,302 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 45.1 | 79.4 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | -16% | -13% | -1% |
| Population | 4,921 | 331,420 | 58,797,018 |
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.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 222 | 45.1 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 265 | 53.9 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 270 | 54.9 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 332 | 67.5 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 329 | 66.9 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 322 | 65.4 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 331 | 67.3 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 316 | 64.2 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 366 | 74.4 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 12 |
| June 2026 | 15 |
| May 2026 | 20 |
| April 2026 | 23 |
| March 2026 | 17 |
| February 2026 | 8 |
| January 2026 | 4 |
| December 2025 | 17 |
| November 2025 | 25 |
| October 2025 | 28 |
| September 2025 | 22 |
| August 2025 | 31 |
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 type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 68 | 13.8 | 0.90 | +10% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 65 | 13.2 | 0.39 | -34% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 30 | 6.1 | 0.90 | -3% |
| Public order | 22 | 4.5 | 0.67 | +10% |
| Burglary | 8 | 1.6 | 0.46 | -11% |
| Other crime | 8 | 1.6 | 0.77 | -38% |
| Other theft | 8 | 1.6 | 0.25 | -20% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 1.6 | 0.33 | -38% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.4 | 0.12 | -50% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.4 | 0.24 | n/a |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.2 | 0.25 | -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.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Cramlington Eastfield |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cramlington North | 161 | 32.6 | -28% |
| Cramlington East & Double Row | 607 | 106.9 | +137% |
| Cramlington Village | 1,026 | 236.0 | +423% |
| Cramlington South East | 220 | 59.2 | +31% |
| Cramlington South West | 421 | 74.5 | +65% |
| Newsham | 803 | 128.6 | +185% |
| Seghill with Seaton Delaval | 425 | 77.2 | +71% |
| Bebside & Kitty Brewster | 247 | 54.8 | +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.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Wrightson Street | 18 |
| On or near Avebury Place | 18 |
| On or near Poole Close | 17 |
| On or near Cairnglass Green | 13 |
| On or near Axminster Close | 11 |
| On or near Mortimer Chase | 10 |
| On or near Parking Area | 10 |
| On or near Abingdon Square | 8 |
| On or near Clintburn Court | 8 |
| On or near Scott Street | 8 |
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.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Not recorded | 68 | 30.6% |
| Status update unavailable | 62 | 27.9% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 48 | 21.6% |
| Under investigation | 35 | 15.8% |
| Court result unavailable | 5 | 2.3% |
| Offender given a caution | 2 | 0.9% |
| Local resolution | 1 | 0.5% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 1 | 0.5% |
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.
| Measure | Cramlington Eastfield |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 18.5% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 59.7% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21.8% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 68.1% |
| Social rented homes | 18.7% |
| Private rented homes | 13.0% |
| 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.