Total Crime Rate
89.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cumberland Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Blyth , and the 118th highest crime rate of 384 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 Cumberland Close (DN11 8BX) in the last 12 months was 89.4 per 1,000 residents and was 13.8% lower than the Blyth average (103.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cumberland Close (DN11 8BX), the main crime hotspot is near Suffolk Grove. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blyth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milne Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Suffolk Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Suffolk Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Suffolk Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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