Total Crime Rate

187.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 187.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.7 10/10
  • Public order 18.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.2 9/10
  • Other crime 11.6 10/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Island View area has the 13th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Amble , and the 151st highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Island View (NE65 0SF) in the last 12 months was 187.1 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -88.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -88.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 78.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Island View (NE65 0SF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area, with 8 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Island View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area

Data Sources

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