Blyth Crime Rate

Northumbria Police • January 2026 Data

48
UK Score
44
Northumbria Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
69
January 2026
Violent Crime
18
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
4
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
27
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
5.7
per 1,000 people

Is Blyth Safe?

Blyth has a safety score of 48/100, placing it in the bottom 48% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 69 crimes in this area, including 18 violent offences.

This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.

Crime Breakdown

27
Anti-Social Behaviour
18
Violent Crime
7
Shoplifting
6
Criminal Damage
4
Other Crime
2
Other Theft
1
Burglary
1
Drugs

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Blyth safe to live in?
Blyth has a Safety Score of 48/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 69 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Blyth's crime rate?
Blyth recorded 69 crimes in January 2026, including 18 violent crimes and 4 property crimes.
Which police force covers Blyth?
Blyth is policed by Northumbria Police.

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