Total Crime Rate
84.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Suffolk Avenue 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 Avenue (DN11 8BQ) 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 Avenue (DN11 8BQ), 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.
View Crime In Harworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Galway Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Galway Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Norfolk Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Galway Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Galway Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Galway Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Suffolk Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Suffolk Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coniston Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bryndale Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Thornbridge Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | White House Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | White House Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | White House Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | White House Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Norfolk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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