Total Crime Rate
83.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bawtry 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.
View Crime In Blyth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Saxon Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oxford Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mayfair Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Windermere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Water Fir Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxon Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thompson Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Saxon Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Baulk Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorset Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blyth Road | Under investigation |
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