Total Crime Rate
15.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Main Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Dover Beck , and the 44th lowest crime rate of 434 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 Main Street (NG14 7GH) in the last 12 months was 15.5 per 1,000 residents and was 48.6% lower than the Dover Beck average (30.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Main Street (NG14 7GH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Orchard Close, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elmore'S Meadow (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dover Beck| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Main Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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