Crime Rates at Kippy Law, Seahouses, NE68 7YH

Kippy Law area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Bamburgh , and the 194th 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 Kippy Law (NE68 7YH) in the last 12 months was 19.8 per 1,000 residents and was 50.7% lower than the Bamburgh average (40.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kippy Law (NE68 7YH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Main Street, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crumstone (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.