Total Crime Rate
10.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Old Main Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Dover Beck , and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 436 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Old Main Road (NG14 5GU) in the last 12 months was 10.7 per 1,000 residents and was 66.1% lower than the Dover Beck average (31.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Old Main Road (NG14 5GU), the main crime hotspot is near Nottingham Road, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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