Blyth vs Byker and Walker
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Blyth vs Byker and Walker Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
Safest Nearby Neighbourhoods
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Blyth safer than Byker and Walker?
Blyth has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) and recorded 5,407 crimes in the last 12 months. Byker and Walker has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 6,400 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.
What is the crime trend in Blyth vs Byker and Walker?
Blyth shows a year-on-year crime trend of -12% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Byker and Walker shows -12.7% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Blyth and Byker and Walker?
In Blyth, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,743 incidents). In Byker and Walker, it is Violent Crime (2,012 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Blyth and Byker and Walker?
Blyth recorded 971 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Byker and Walker recorded 1,120. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Blyth vs Byker and Walker?
Violent crime in Blyth totalled 1,743 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,012 in Byker and Walker. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Blyth and Byker and Walker in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Blyth recorded 6,146 crimes (now 5,407, a change of -12%). Byker and Walker recorded 7,328 crimes previously (now 6,400, -12.7%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Blyth and Byker and Walker?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Blyth has a resolution rate of 25.8% and Byker and Walker has 23.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Blyth and Byker and Walker?
Blyth falls within the Northumbria Police boundary. Byker and Walker is covered by Northumbria Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Blyth and Byker and Walker?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Blyth or Byker and Walker on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Blyth and Byker and Walker. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.