Total Crime Rate
141.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
56.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Windermere Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Blyth , and the 76th 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 Windermere Avenue (DN11 8HR) in the last 12 months was 141.5 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% higher 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 56.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windermere Avenue (DN11 8HR), the main crime hotspot is near Hawkins Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 7 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Dorset Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Festival Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Festival Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Festival Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Festival Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bawtry Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkins Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hawkins Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beech Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxon Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Saxon Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfair Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Greenwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windermere Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thompson Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Windermere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rutland Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dorset Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oxford Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Way | — |
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