Postcode · Blyth
Crime in NE24 3BD
How much crime is recorded in NE24 3BD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Blyth South
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,797 (2024)
NE24 3BDBlyth
How safe is NE24 3BD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 3.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE24 3BD area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
1/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
3.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
24
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
NE24 3BDNational
Anti-social behaviour16.010.7
Burglary1.69.1
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Other crime1.41.5
Public order1.04.6
Violence and sexual offences1.023.6
Criminal damage and arson0.64.7
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Other theft0.54.5
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 42% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.