Total Crime Rate

13.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 13.2 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.9 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Blyth Court area has the lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Lemington , and the 39th lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Blyth Court (NE15 8EZ) in the last 12 months was 13.2 per 1,000 residents and was 87.1% lower than the Lemington average (102.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blyth Court (NE15 8EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Northumberland Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Johnson Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Blyth Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Bridgewater Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Store Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Northumberland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Johnson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Valley View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Valley View
Sep 2025Public order Shipley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shipley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Store Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Henlow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shipley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Store Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Lemington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Medburn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartside Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blanchland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Lemington Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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