Total Crime Rate

184.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 184.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.1 9/10
  • Burglary 16.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.2 6/10
  • Other theft 13.2 9/10
  • Public order 13.2 8/10
  • Drugs 9.9 8/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Oakland Terrace area has the 14th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Amble , and the 157th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakland Terrace (NE61 5YG) in the last 12 months was 184.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% higher than the Amble average (115.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -73.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 99.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakland Terrace (NE61 5YG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dalton Avenue, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albion Terrace (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Amble

Crime Over Time in Oakland Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albion Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingsley Road
Sep 2025Drugs Sea View Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sea View Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Albion Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Albion Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Albion Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sea View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dalton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dalton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dalton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sea View Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dalton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Park Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.