Total Crime Rate
367.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Gate area has the 8th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bancroft , and the 17th highest crime rate of 318 local areas in Mansfield .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around West Gate (NG18 1RT) in the last 12 months was 367.4 per 1,000 residents and was 101.8% higher than the Bancroft average (182.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 62.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 67 (β 124.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Gate (NG18 1RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clumber Street, where police recorded 215 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (62 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bancroft| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clumber Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clumber Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clumber Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clumber Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clumber Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clumber Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clumber Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | West Hill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A6009 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A6009 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | A6009 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A6009 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A6009 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A6009 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Paulson'S Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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