Crime Rates at Newcastle Road, Blyth, NE24 4AW

Newcastle Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Kitty Brewster , and the 270th 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 Newcastle Road (NE24 4AW) in the last 12 months was 122.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.7% higher than the Kitty Brewster average (71.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 65.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 239.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newcastle Road (NE24 4AW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carrside Mews (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.