Total Crime Rate
544.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
275.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newark Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Lindhurst , and the 13th 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 Newark Close (NG18 4NX) in the last 12 months was 544.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1230.4% higher than the Lindhurst average (41.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 275.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newark Close (NG18 4NX), the main crime hotspot is near Thorpe Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mansfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shelton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Thorpe Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Thorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Thorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Wilford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shelton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Newark Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Newark Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lindhurst Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lindhurst Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Newark Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newark Close | — |
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