Crime Rate in Amble West with Warkworth, ward

Amble West with Warkworth has the 24th lowest crime rate of 66 wards in Northumberland district and the 2830th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North East), it has the 59th lowest crime rate of 343 wards.

The overall crime rate in Amble West with Warkworth in the last 12 months was 52.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% lower than the Northumberland district average (93.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Amble West with Warkworth’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 80 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 117 (≈ 28.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -0.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Amble West with Warkworth ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near St Lawrence Terrace, with 38 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Acklington Street (23 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.