Cramlington vs Peterlee (Trimdon)

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    12/100
    Cramlington Northumbria Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      65/100
      Peterlee (Trimdon) Durham Constabulary

      Cramlington vs Peterlee (Trimdon) Results

      A
      12/100
      High Crime
      Cramlington
      Northumbria Police
      2,918 crimes / 12m
      ↓29.8% trend
      15.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      65/100
      Safe
      Peterlee (Trimdon)
      Durham Constabulary
      275 crimes / 12m
      ↓20.3% trend
      27.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Cramlington
      B Peterlee (Trimdon)
      Safety Score
      12/100 High Crime
      65/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,918
      275
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      4,155
      345
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓29.8%
      ↓20.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      15.4%
      27.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Cramlington
      B Peterlee (Trimdon)
      Violent Crime
      943 ↓32%
      98 ↓13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      797 ↓15%
      50 ↓35%
      Other Theft
      131 ↓40%
      8 ↓20%
      Vehicle Crime
      75 ↓44%
      14 ↑56%
      Burglary
      64 ↓56%
      15 ↓21%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      283 ↓16%
      52 ↓33%
      Drugs
      47 ↓43%
      8 ↑100%
      Public Order
      228 ↓32%
      18 ↑50%
      Robbery
      7 ↓13%
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      185 ↓55%
      0 ↓100%
      Theft from Person
      12 ↑0%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      13 ↓48%
      1 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      24 ↓20%
      3 ↓50%
      Other Crime
      109 ↑5%
      8 ↓33%
      Overall Verdict
      B Peterlee (Trimdon) is the safer choice — scoring 65/100 vs 12/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Cramlington safer than Peterlee (Trimdon)?

      Cramlington has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,918 crimes in the last 12 months. Peterlee (Trimdon) has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) with 275 crimes. Peterlee (Trimdon) scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Cramlington vs Peterlee (Trimdon)?

      Cramlington shows a year-on-year crime trend of -29.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Peterlee (Trimdon) shows -20.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Cramlington and Peterlee (Trimdon)?

      In Cramlington, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (943 incidents). In Peterlee (Trimdon), it is Violent Crime (98 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Cramlington and Peterlee (Trimdon)?

      Cramlington recorded 797 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Peterlee (Trimdon) recorded 50. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Cramlington vs Peterlee (Trimdon)?

      Violent crime in Cramlington totalled 943 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 98 in Peterlee (Trimdon). Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Cramlington and Peterlee (Trimdon) in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Cramlington recorded 4,155 crimes (now 2,918, a change of -29.8%). Peterlee (Trimdon) recorded 345 crimes previously (now 275, -20.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Cramlington and Peterlee (Trimdon)?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Cramlington has a resolution rate of 15.4% and Peterlee (Trimdon) has 27.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Cramlington and Peterlee (Trimdon)?

      Cramlington falls within the Northumbria Police boundary. Peterlee (Trimdon) is covered by Durham Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Cramlington and Peterlee (Trimdon)?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Cramlington or Peterlee (Trimdon) on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Cramlington and Peterlee (Trimdon). You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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