Crime Rates at Poppy Drive, Blyth, NE24 4TR

Poppy Drive area has the lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Kitty Brewster , and the 30th lowest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

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 Poppy Drive (NE24 4TR) in the last 12 months was 5.8 per 1,000 residents and was 92.0% lower than the Kitty Brewster average (71.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2023.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poppy Drive (NE24 4TR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Buttercup Gardens, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Daffodil Wynd (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.