Total Crime Rate

66.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.3 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 66.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 26.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.6 7/10
  • Drugs 7.2 7/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Thompson Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Blyth , and the 169th 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 Thompson Avenue (DN11 8JG) in the last 12 months was 66.8 per 1,000 residents and was 28.5% lower than the Blyth average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thompson Avenue (DN11 8JG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rutland Crescent, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Smith Square (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Thompson Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dorset Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfair Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tickhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Greenwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windermere Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Windermere Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Oxford Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rutland Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saxon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dorset Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thompson Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Melbourne Grove —
Apr 2026Burglary Tickhill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadow Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saxon Way —
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Data Sources

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