Total Crime Rate

175.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.7 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 175.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 82.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 51.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.9 9/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Droversdale Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Blyth , and the 48th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Bassetlaw .

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 Droversdale Road (DN11 8AJ) in the last 12 months was 175.9 per 1,000 residents and was 88.1% higher than the Blyth average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 24 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 Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 51.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Droversdale Road (DN11 8AJ), the main crime hotspot is near White House Drive. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Droversdale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Suffolk Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson White House Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Norfolk Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Norfolk Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Norfolk Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White House Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White House Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Suffolk Grove —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Norfolk Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Norfolk Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White House Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Norfolk Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Thornbridge Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Norfolk Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bryndale Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Norfolk Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coniston Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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