Total Crime Rate

200.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

96.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 200.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 96.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 40.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.0 9/10
  • Public order 32.0 10/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.0 9/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Watnall Crescent area has the 18th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bancroft , and the 51st highest crime rate of 317 local areas in Mansfield .

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 Watnall Crescent (NG19 6ST) in the last 12 months was 200.0 per 1,000 residents and was 12.9% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 96.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Watnall Crescent (NG19 6ST), the main crime hotspot is near Leverton Road. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Watnall Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Kelham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leverton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oxton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oxton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keyworth Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keyworth Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keyworth Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Daniel Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brown Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Watnall Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leverton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Leverton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leverton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leverton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kelham Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somersall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somersall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nelson Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxton Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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