Total Crime Rate
66.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bancroft Lane area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bancroft , and the 158th highest crime rate of 317 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 Bancroft Lane (NG18 5LQ) in the last 12 months was 66.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.6% lower than the Bancroft average (177.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 39.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bancroft Lane (NG18 5LQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 200 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Noel Street (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Mansfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaucer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Byron Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Byron Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Belvedere Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Belvedere Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Belvedere Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Belvedere Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Belvedere Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belvedere Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belvedere Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaucer Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Noel Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaucer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaucer Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chaucer Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Holden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Radford Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dallas Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dallas Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Noel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dallas Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Welbeck Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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