Crime Rates at Watson Avenue, Mansfield, NG18 2BS

Watson Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Carr Bank , and the 9th 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 Watson Avenue (NG18 2BS) in the last 12 months was 596.6 per 1,000 residents and was 288.0% higher than the Carr Bank average (153.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 74 (≈ 310.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Watson Avenue (NG18 2BS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 333 crimes here, including 179 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.