Postcode · Alnwick
Crime in NE66 3LE
How much crime is recorded in NE66 3LE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Longhoughton & Alnmouth
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,756 (2024)
NE66 3LEAlnwick
How safe is NE66 3LE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 3.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE66 3LE area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
1/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
3.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
NE66 3LENational
Violence and sexual offences3.123.6
Burglary1.69.1
Anti-social behaviour1.510.7
Other crime0.81.5
Criminal damage and arson0.84.7
Public order0.44.6
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 40% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
2
5
8
10
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.