Crime Rates at Bridge Street, Blyth, NE24 2AA

Bridge Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Croft , and the 34th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bridge Street (NE24 2AA) in the last 12 months was 368.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.3% higher than the Croft average (229.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 239.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridge Street (NE24 2AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Back Croft Road, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Seaforth Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.