Crime Rates at Ferndale, Mansfield, NG18 2RP

Ferndale area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Berry Hill , and the 7th highest crime rate of 317 local areas in Mansfield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ferndale (NG18 2RP) in the last 12 months was 687.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1318.8% higher than the Berry Hill average (48.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 132 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 137.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ferndale (NG18 2RP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 160 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sherwood Street (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.