Total Crime Rate

83.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 83.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Bawtry Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Blyth , and the 132nd 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 Bawtry Road (DN11 8PA) in the last 12 months was 83.8 per 1,000 residents and was 19.2% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 41.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bawtry Road (DN11 8PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Saxon Way, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Smith Square (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bawtry Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Saxon Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oxford Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Mayfair Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Windermere Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Water Fir Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saxon Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thompson Avenue
Sep 2025Other theft Saxon Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Baulk Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dorset Drive
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Blyth Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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