Crime Rates at Blyth, NE24 3AZ

This area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Croft , and the 236th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

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 This (NE24 3AZ) in the last 12 months was 132.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% lower than the Croft average (275.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -61.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode NE24 3AZ, the main crime hotspot is near Forster Street. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.