Total Crime Rate
43.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sheepbridge Lane area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bancroft , and the 109th lowest crime rate of 318 local areas in Mansfield .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sheepbridge Lane (NG18 5EA) in the last 12 months was 43.5 per 1,000 residents and was 76.1% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sheepbridge Lane (NG18 5EA), the main crime hotspot is near Sutton Road. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bancroft| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spinners Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Intake Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hermitage Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sutton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Caunton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sylvester Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Intake Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirkland Avenue | — |
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