Postcode · Blyth
Crime in NE24 3FA
How much crime is recorded in NE24 3FA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Blyth Town
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,601 (2024)
NE24 3FABlyth
How safe is NE24 3FA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE24 3FA area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
46
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 3FANational
Anti-social behaviour13.910.7
Violence and sexual offences12.123.6
Vehicle crime8.73.5
Burglary7.19.1
Public order2.34.6
Other crime1.61.5
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Drugs1.52.4
Other theft1.14.5
Shoplifting0.28.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 5% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.