Total Crime Rate

180.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 180.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 74.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.6 8/10
  • Other theft 19.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.6 10/10
  • Burglary 15.7 10/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Other crime 3.9 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Lindsey Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Blyth , and the 47th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Bassetlaw .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lindsey Road (DN11 8QH) in the last 12 months was 180.4 per 1,000 residents and was 93.0% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 74.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lindsey Road (DN11 8QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grange View, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sandymount West (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lindsey Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Sandymount West Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grange View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Beverley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Beverley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Festival Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sandymount Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Festival Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hawkins Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawkins Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Festival Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bawtry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Beech Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Festival Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grange View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saxon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saxon Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfair Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenwood Avenue Under investigation
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 2026Anti-social behaviour Rutland Crescent
Apr 2026Vehicle crime West Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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