Crime Rates at Thompson Street, Blyth, NE24 1NS

Thompson Street area has the 27th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cowpen , and the 246th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thompson Street (NE24 1NS) in the last 12 months was 129.0 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% lower than the Cowpen average (156.2 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 Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 64.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thompson Street (NE24 1NS), the main crime hotspot is near Hall Terrace. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.