Total Crime Rate

367.4 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 367.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 61.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 42.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 35.3 7/10
  • Burglary 24.1 10/10
  • Other theft 24.1 10/10
  • Public order 24.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.6 10/10
  • Other crime 14.8 10/10
  • Drugs 13.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.4 9/10
  • Robbery 5.6 7/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

West 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 1RU) 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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 1RU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 235 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (120 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in West Gate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Norfolk Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clumber Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clumber Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clumber Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clumber Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clumber Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”

Data Sources

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