Longhoughton & Alnmouth
Middle areaNorth east Northumberland. 7,136 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 152 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 79% of people in Longhoughton & Alnmouth live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Longhoughton & Alnmouth
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Longhoughton & Alnmouth at a rate of 25.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 77.4 per 1,000 people across Northumberland.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 55 |
| Other crime | 48 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 |
| Burglary | 18 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Drug offences | 1 |
| Robbery | 0 |
| Shoplifting | 0 |
| Theft from the person | 0 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Longhoughton & Alnmouth compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Longhoughton & Alnmouth safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Longhoughton & Alnmouth at a rate of 25.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 77.4 per 1,000 people across Northumberland.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 17 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Longhoughton & Alnmouth.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (55), other crime (48) and anti-social behaviour (38).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Northumberland
These figures are published for the whole of Northumberland, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Northumberland and not Longhoughton & Alnmouth alone. See Northumberland
Longhoughton & Alnmouth in brief
The median price paid for a home in Longhoughton & Alnmouth was £375,000 in 2025.
Longhoughton & Alnmouth had 6,694 usual residents at the census.
About 79% of people in Longhoughton & Alnmouth live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Longhoughton & Alnmouth, 51.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.