Total Crime Rate
24.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Amble , and the 260th lowest crime rate of 1,088 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 2JB) in the last 12 months was 24.2 per 1,000 residents and was 79.1% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode NE66 2JB, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Farne Road, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Selby Road (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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