Total Crime Rate
92.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Birch Tree Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Edwinstowe & Clipstone , and the 109th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
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 Birch Tree Close (NG19 0LF) in the last 12 months was 92.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.9% higher than the Edwinstowe & Clipstone average (58.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 66.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Birch Tree Close (NG19 0LF), the main crime hotspot is near Walnut Tree Crescent. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Edwinstowe & Clipstone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clipstone Road East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Walnut Tree Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Windsor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fir Tree Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garibaldi Road | Under investigation |
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