Crime Rate in Blyth, ward

Blyth has the 6th highest crime rate of 25 wards in Bassetlaw district and the 1639th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 145th highest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Blyth in the last 12 months was 103.8 per 1,000 residents and was 5.8% higher than the Bassetlaw district average (98.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Blyth’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Blyth ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Petrol Station, with 28 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Bryans Close (9 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.