Total Crime Rate

576.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 576.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 228.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 59.9 10/10
  • Drugs 52.4 10/10
  • Public order 52.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 33.7 10/10
  • Burglary 26.2 10/10
  • Other theft 18.7 9/10
  • Robbery 18.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 15.0 9/10
  • Other crime 11.2 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.5 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newark Crescent area has the 17th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Castle , and the 30th highest crime rate of 939 local areas in Nottingham .

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 Crescent (NG2 4NX) in the last 12 months was 576.8 per 1,000 residents and was 9.2% lower than the Castle average (635.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 82 (≈ 307.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 39.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newark Crescent (NG2 4NX), the main crime hotspot is near Marham Close. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newark Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Henry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sneinton Hermitage Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sneinton Hollows Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gresley Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Stephen'S Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lees Hill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Marham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Marham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Marham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Marham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Marham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newark Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Newark Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newark Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sneinton Hermitage Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lees Hill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Roberts Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Roberts Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harold Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roberts Street
Sep 2025Robbery Dale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Perlethorpe Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perlethorpe Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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