Total Crime Rate

84.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 84.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 31.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.6 9/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Suffolk Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Blyth , and the 131st highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Bassetlaw .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Suffolk Road (DN11 8BD) in the last 12 months was 84.5 per 1,000 residents and was 9.6% lower than the Blyth average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Suffolk Road (DN11 8BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Norfolk Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near White House Drive (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Suffolk Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Galway Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Galway Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Galway Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Galway Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Suffolk Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Suffolk Grove
Apr 2026Other theft Norfolk Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coniston Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bryndale Close
Apr 2026Burglary Thornbridge Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Norfolk Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Norfolk Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Norfolk Road Under investigation
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 2026Shoplifting Norfolk Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Galway Drive Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White House Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White House Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White House Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson White House Drive Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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