Crime in South Blyth, Northumberland
Comprehensive safety analysis for South Blyth, localized within Northumberland.
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Puffin Close Map | Anti-social behaviour: 3Burglary: 1Public order: 1 | 5 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Anti-social behaviour: 2Shoplifting: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Hadrian Road Map | Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Earlswood Grove Map | Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Farm Drive Map | Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Almond Grove Map | Other crime: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Bromley Gardens Map | Public order: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Burnham Close Map | Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
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Anti-social behaviour at Mermaid Car Park, South Beach.
Issued: 23 Mar 2026
Status Update
We have received a significant number of reports of anti-social behaviour by people driving vehicles in an anti social manner, littering and noise complaints. We will be delivering a targeted plan of action to tackle the issue.
Actioned: 30 Jun 2026
Motorcycle anti-social behaviour
Issued: 23 Mar 2026
Status Update
Motorcycle disorder remains a key focus. We work in partnership to deliver operations in hotspot areas, conduct joint visits, and issue Sec 59 warnings. We uplift vehicles using Section 165 powers where appropriate. Housing enforcement visits are carried out with partners to ensure a coordinated response.
Actioned: 30 Jun 2026
Tackling retail and business crime in Blyth Town Centre
Issued: 23 Mar 2026
Status Update
The Blyth team are working closely with local businesses and partner agencies to reduce retail and business crime. By sharing intelligence and targeting persistent offenders, we’re taking proactive steps to prevent harm, including the use of police powers and Criminal Behaviour Orders. We’re also supporting long-term solutions by addressing the root causes of offending with partners. In addition, the Neighbourhood Inspector and the Crime Prevention Officer have delivered bespoke training to local business owners.
Actioned: 30 Jun 2026
Engagement Events
Age Uk Drop in - Blyth
Other EventAge UK social group drop in and speak to police about any issues in your local area.
10:00 AM — 12:00 PM
St. Marys Church Hall
Northumberland County of Sanctuary
Other EventWelcome to asylum seekers and getting to know your local Neighbourhood Police Officers. Officer support, signposting and advise about local issues as well as breaking down barriers.
11:00 AM — 1:00 PM
St Cuthberts Parish Centre, Plessey Road
Cuppa with a Coppa
MeetingCome and have an informal chat with your local Neighbourhood Policing Team. Tell us about ongoing issues in your area, get crime prevention advice, and find out more about what we're doing in your neighbourhood.
10:00 AM — 11:00 AM
CVA, MArket Street, Blyth
Police Drop in - Welcome Wednesdays
Other EventMeet your local neighbourhood team to discuss ongoing issues, get advice and information around crime prevention, and hear more about the work we're doing to keep you safe and prevent crime in your local area.
10:30 AM — 12:00 PM
St Marys Church Hall
Age UK Drop in - Blyth
Other EventAge UK social group drop in and speak to police about any issues in your local area.
10:00 AM — 12:00 PM
St Mary Church Hall - Blyth
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