Crime Rates at Devonworth Place, Blyth, NE24 5AF

Devonworth Place area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cowpen , and the 363rd 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 Devonworth Place (NE24 5AF) in the last 12 months was 33.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.4% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Devonworth Place (NE24 5AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Briardale Road, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cragton Gardens (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.