Crime Rates in South Blyth, ward
Crime Rate
72.1
72.1
Low 3/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in South Blyth (ward) is 72.1 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
South Blyth (ward) is located within Northumberland (borough). Annual total crime rate in Northumberland (borough) is 90 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
South Blyth, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 1/10 or low
- 3/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 5/10 or medium
Crime rates in South Blyth (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 25.7 | 5/10 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 14.3 | 2/10 |
| Shoplifting | 7.72 | 3/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6.44 | 4/10 |
| Public order | 4.18 | 3/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 3.49 | 3/10 |
| Burglary | 2.53 | 3/10 |
| Other crime | 2.51 | 4/10 |
| Other theft | 2.07 | 2/10 |
| Drugs | 1.31 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.749 | 2/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.722 | 2/10 |
| Robbery | 0.245 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.0615 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in South Blyth (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in South Blyth (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of South Blyth (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in South Blyth (ward), Northumberland (local authority district) and North East (region)
- South Blythward
- NorthumberlandLAD
- North Eastregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026