Total Crime Rate

101.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 101.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 50.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Other theft 11.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 11.3 5/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Main Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Bamburgh , and the 293rd highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Main Street (NE68 7RF) in the last 12 months was 101.7 per 1,000 residents and was 155.2% higher than the Bamburgh average (39.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 50.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Main Street (NE68 7RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crumstone, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near King Street (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Main Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Union Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Taylor Street

Data Sources

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