Total Crime Rate

45.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.1 4/10
  • Other crime 9.7 9/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Snipe Park Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Blyth , and the 160th lowest crime rate of 384 local areas in Bassetlaw .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Snipe Park Road (DN11 8DH) in the last 12 months was 45.2 per 1,000 residents and was 56.5% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Snipe Park Road (DN11 8DH), the main crime hotspot is near Dorchester Road. Police recorded 40 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 Snipe Park Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thoresby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thoresby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Grosvenor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorchester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorchester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorchester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dorchester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Dorchester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Dorchester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dorchester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Woodside View Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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