Total Crime Rate

367.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · 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 1RY) 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 (≈ 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 1RY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 584 crimes here, including 277 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in West Gate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Belvedere Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clifton Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clerkson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clerkson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Midworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clerkson'S Alley
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clerkson'S Alley Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clerkson'S Alley Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clerkson'S Alley Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clerkson'S Alley Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clerkson'S Alley Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Shoplifting Commercial Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Commercial Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Commercial Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Commercial Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Commercial Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Shoplifting Commercial Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Commercial Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Commercial Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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