Crime Rate in East Markham, ward

East Markham has the 11th lowest crime rate of 25 wards in Bassetlaw district and the 3331st highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 309th highest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in East Markham in the last 12 months was 70.5 per 1,000 residents and was 28.2% lower than the Bassetlaw district average (98.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, East Markham’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 51.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the East Markham ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Great North Road. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.