Crime Rates at Ambleside Close, Seaton Delaval, Whitley Bay, NE25 0JD

Ambleside Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hartley , and the 375th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ambleside Close (NE25 0JD) in the last 12 months was 79.5 per 1,000 residents and was 22.3% higher than the Hartley average (65.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 46.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ambleside Close (NE25 0JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Allerdean Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.