Total Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 76.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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.
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Crime overview

Links Avenue area has the 34th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Amble , and the 440th highest crime rate of 1,088 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 Links Avenue (NE65 0RZ) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.6% lower than the Amble average (115.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Links Avenue (NE65 0RZ), the main crime hotspot is near Charles Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Links Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Glendale Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Anne Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glendale —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alndale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Charles Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alndale —
Sep 2025Public order Links Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Links Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stephenson Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Panhaven Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stephenson Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Panhaven Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Andrew Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Andrew Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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