Crime Rates at Alnwick, NE66 2AA

This area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Alnwick , and the 492nd lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (NE66 2AA) in the last 12 months was 44.5 per 1,000 residents and was 56.1% lower than the Alnwick average (101.3 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 Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode NE66 2AA, the highest concentration of overall crime is near South Street, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Johns Place (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.