Total Crime Rate

87.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 87.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 43.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.4 9/10
  • Burglary 13.0 9/10
  • Public order 13.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ivy Street area has the 29th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Amble , and the 346th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ivy Street (NE65 0PR) in the last 12 months was 87.0 per 1,000 residents and was 24.0% lower than the Amble average (114.4 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ivy Street (NE65 0PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leslie Drive, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newburgh Street (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ivy Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Anne Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Philip Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences John Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime John Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary St Lawrence Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary St Lawrence Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Lawrence Avenue
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Philip Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Philip Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Cuthbert Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Smith Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lime Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lime Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lime Street

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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